Captain's Log, stardate Mon, 06 Dec 2004 10:39:59 -0600, from the fingers of Hugo Vanwoerkom came the words: > which says that all internet traffic goes through 5 backbones, > supposedly to check for content. > > Question: with the amazing volume they have, how do they do it? Use > current technology á la Google and just look for words?
Echelon and satellite technology http://www.google.ie/search?hl=en&q=echelon+spies&meta= (you'll find more using different keywords) If you've got time on your hands read this: http://fly.hiwaay.net/~pspoole/echelon.html
