[revelation]

Of course, some government officials aren't quite so smart and seek to just circumvent any recordkeeping system by using private email accounts hosted by 3rd parties [0].

[0]: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20070551-503544.html

[sliverstorm]

Hey, that strategy is just fine if nobody knows about the account. That can be difficult to maintain though.