IDG News Service reports on the latest from Scott McNealy, who’s known for his role as cofounder and long-serving CEO at Sun Microsystems, though some remember him for his statement on privacy back in 1999, when he called consumer privacy issues a “red herring,” saying, “You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it.” These days, McNealy is worried about government surveillance. “It doesn’t really bother me that Google and AT&T have information about me, because I can always switch to another provider,” McNealy said. But it’s a different story with government. “It scares me to death when the NSA or IRS know things about my personal life and how I vote,” he said.
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