[liberationtech] rtc chat

2013-08-30 Thread Timur Mehrvarz
Hi, here is another open source WebRTC chat service: rtc chat - It offers text chat and file transfer. But no audio/video. - Comes with it's own STUN service, so clients do not have to (and will not) touch 3rd party machines. No external ICE/TURN service is needed. - Communication link

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread konfkukor
I'm really astonished. The method he uses to implement the one-time pad is plain ridiculous. A complete lookup table which maps each possible byte to another is consumed per byte transferred, making the pad 256 times (which could even be optimized to 255) larger than the message. The author has

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Michael Hicks
it's the purpose so that it is Unable to be hacked. trying to use complete privacy for the American people. It's the same thing used by government we know cuz our software designer works for DOD.  From: konfku...@riseup.net konfku...@riseup.net To:

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Michael Hicks
Thank you so much we appreciate your opinion and facts. would you have any recommendations? something we could fix? the whle purpose of this software is to give the American people privacy and not have to worry about the NSA's spying.  From: Michael Hicks

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Bryan C. Geraghty
We have experts in this field working on this problem. It's probably best that you leave it to them. In the meantime, follow Seth's advice if you need the strength of an OTP; do it manually. Bryan From: liberationtech-boun...@lists.stanford.edu

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
On 08/30/2013 01:51 PM, Michael Hicks wrote: Thank you so much we appreciate your opinion and facts. would you have any recommendations? something we could fix? the whle purpose of this software is to give the American people privacy and not have to worry about the NSA's spying. The American

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Andy Isaacson
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 12:15:17PM -0700, Michael Hicks wrote: ok so I guess I just send u guys the links and u check out my software and Vet it? This was made for people to be able to protect their privacy and the NSA can't hack it No One can it's impossible. all the information is at

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Andy Isaacson a...@hexapodia.org wrote: This is incorrect. A one-time pad needs to be the same size as the message being encrypted, not 256 times as large. OTP implementations such as onetime (http://red-bean.com/onetime/) implement this properly, using one

[liberationtech] Sociological studies of covert mass-surveillance organisations

2013-08-30 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Caspar Bowden li...@casparbowden.net I realize this is an improbable request (I think), but is anyone aware of any Surveillance Studies research on the organisations conducting * covert/secret* mass-surveillance (a securitocracy) many thanks any pointers Caspar Bowden -- Liberationtech

[liberationtech] getting past that first turtle

2013-08-30 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Hello, I want to download and play with Liberté Linux, but I have a few questions that are of a general enough nature to be of interest for this list. At least that's my hope. My Abilities: can use GPG cli commands, can install junk I download to a thumbdrive, use free software (almost)

[liberationtech] Lockbox receives $2.5m to encrypt the cloud

2013-08-30 Thread hellekin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Why don't investors ask LibTech first? http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/lockbox-aims-to-nsa-proof-the-cloud == hk -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/

[liberationtech] Small Mexican village runs own cellular service

2013-08-30 Thread Griffin Boyce
An interesting article on what happens when large monopolies refuse to do business in small locales, and the creative ways that people find to work around them =) More info on Rhizomatica: http://rhizomatica.org/ --- Forgotten by telecoms, Mexico town runs cell service Agence France-Presse,

Re: [liberationtech] Small Mexican village runs own cellular service

2013-08-30 Thread a . nouvet
Have listserve followers heard of other similar stories emerging from Latin America? This is very interesting to the project I'm involved in, the Open Empowerment Initiative - Latin America, https://openempowerment.org/ (the website is worth a visit and will be improved over coming weeks). Please

Re: [liberationtech] scrambler

2013-08-30 Thread Sandy Harris
Michael Hicks scramblerencrypt...@yahoo.com wrote: Thank you so much we appreciate your opinion and facts. would you have any recommendations? Start by reading up on one-time pads. Probably the best source is Marcus Ranum's FAQ: http://www.ranum.com/security/computer_security/papers/otp-faq/

[liberationtech] Fwd: Vote for Hamdan to speak at SXSW panel!

2013-08-30 Thread Hamdan Azhar
Dear friends, I've submitted a panel proposal for South by Southwest 2014 - one of the nation's premier tech conferences - jointly with Rachel Swan of the San Francisco Weekly. Voting ends Sept. 6. Please take (less than) 30 seconds to cast your vote now: http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/20767.