I haven't read this article, but aparrently comcast has backed down.  See 
the article at
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/14/technology/14PRIV.html?todaysheadlines
(free registration required, blah, blah, blah).

Eric

J. Eric Gilliland
jegilliland@hotmail.com
Meet it is I set it down, that one may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
Hamlet Act 1 Scene 5

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