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17:56:46 on Wed, 11 Aug 2004, "Smith, Tony"
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>But the last report that I saw (but I can't remember where, I think it
>was some govt. committee)
That would be the Interception Commissioner's annual report.
>said that quite a lot of tas were put on the wrong phones.
A dozen or so a year.
>With a name like mine, it would be understandable if a warrant was
>issued for someone with the same name.
Almost all by transposing two digits on the target's phone number. Which
is quite a different kind of error to getting the identity of the target
confused.
>I am not a drugs baron that the police haven't yet got quite enough
>evidence to arrest.
They'll destroy the tapes, but currently won't tell you about the error.
--
Roland Perry
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