By David Meyer
Published: Wednesday 19 September 2007
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Name
Jeremy Wickins
Location
Sheffield
Occupation
Researcher, Biometrics and Social Exclusion
Comment
I wonder how much this "government intervention" has to do with a realisation that the ID card system depends heavily on the comms infrastructure. All that data winging its way between terminals and databases on the ordinary internet (for such is the plan) will take up vast amounts of bandwidth. Which of the companies who are looking at the potential contracts mentioned it, provoking an "Ohhh - hadn't thought of that..."?
I wonder how much this "government intervention" h...
Jeremy Wickins
It sounds to me like the first move should be made...
Graham Coles
This is all a bit of a shame. I first got fibre t...
Peter Cochrane
Stephen Timms and the Industry have been debating ...
Brian Curnow
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