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Alternative Browsers Impede Investigations
Created 02.09.2005 - 12:36

'Allegations in an article over at CNET propose that alternate browsers such as Firefox and Opera impede law enforcement and investigation efforts because they "use different structures, files and naming conventions for the data that investigators are after", which can "cause trouble for examiners.'

Originally by CmdrTaco at Slashdot: Your Rights Online, 11:36 AM

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