From:	Micah Levy <M.Levy@**.UCL.AC.UK>
Subject:	Re: More on Big Brother in Shadowrun
Date:	Mon, 21 Mar 1994 19:01:24 +0000

>
> <Article included after my .sig>
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> In the same forum where I got the article on the FBI telephony proposal there
> was also this article. It briefly describes a method of identification using
> thermographic imaging that does not require the active participation of the
> user. Now imagine corp X using this system in it's security, anyone that
walks
> past a thermo camera and doesn't match sets off an alarm. Careful
positioning
> of cameras could also keep track of employees on a corporate facility with
all
> data feeding directly to the computers.
>
> The most worrying thought though is that the city authorities would install
> such cameras in public places.

Although a corp might use this in its own installations, how long do you think
they would last in any neighbourhood with a B rating or below, especially at
night. I don't think many street types would appreciate this.


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