Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-13 Thread Ralph Holz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Arjen, May I ask what Swiss providers would you recommend? (disclaimer: I am normally very hesitant to 'advertise' for specific companies since as a consultant I do my very best to remain independent from having any interest in procurement

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-13 Thread taxakis
Message- From: liberationtech-boun...@lists.stanford.edu [mailto:liberationtech-boun...@lists.stanford.edu] On Behalf Of Ralph Holz Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 10:52 AM To: liberationtech@lists.stanford.edu Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down -BEGIN PGP

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-13 Thread Arjen Kamphuis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/13/2013 10:51 AM, Ralph Holz wrote: That's the company I use, too - and ultimately the reason I am asking because Chris Soghoian once told me that they log the connections. This seems to be supported by this inquiry made in 2011:

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-12 Thread Arjen Kamphuis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/11/2013 12:35 AM, h0ost wrote: Hi Arjen, May I ask what Swiss providers would you recommend? (disclaimer: I am normally very hesitant to 'advertise' for specific companies since as a consultant I do my very best to remain independent from

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-10 Thread Arjen Kamphuis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/09/2013 09:44 PM, Kyle Maxwell wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 liberationt...@lewman.us wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 mor...@torservers.net wrote: Repeat after me: Iceland is *not* a data haven. [citation needed] Shouldn't it be the other way

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-10 Thread Ralph Holz
Hi Arjen, On 08/10/2013 05:37 PM, Arjen Kamphuis wrote: There are many high quality hosting providers in Switserland who do great work at a range of cost-levels. I moved my mailserver to one of them in early 2006 when it data-retention was on its way to be implemented in Europe in the wake of

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-10 Thread Arjen Kamphuis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ralph, On 08/10/2013 06:48 PM, Ralph Holz wrote: On 08/10/2013 05:37 PM, Arjen Kamphuis wrote: There are many high quality hosting providers in Switserland who do great work at a range of cost-levels. I moved my mailserver to one of them in

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-10 Thread h0ost
On 08/10/2013 11:37 AM, Arjen Kamphuis wrote: No unplanned outages in over 7.5 years with my provider. Another thing they do well alongside watches and chocolate ;-) (disclaimer: I have no relationship with any internet service provider other that as a satisfied customer) Hi Arjen, May

[liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-09 Thread frank
This suggests that we need a firm based perhaps in Iceland to offer encryption services to have any chance of being secure. The story also notes that US agencies are allowed to keep any encrypted messages they intercept indefinitely.

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-09 Thread Moritz Bartl
On 09.08.2013 18:34, fr...@journalistsecurity.net wrote: This suggests that we need a firm based perhaps in Iceland to offer encryption services to have any chance of being secure. Please, I don't want to read this myth at least on libtech any more. Repeat after me: Iceland is *not* a data

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-09 Thread Richard Graves
Has anyone taken a run at would it take to have a independent, space based data haven? -Richard --- Richard Graves t: 202-372-6756 t: @RichardGraves On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Moritz Bartl mor...@torservers.net wrote: On 09.08.2013 18:34, fr...@journalistsecurity.net wrote: This

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-09 Thread Blibbet
Has anyone taken a run at would it take to have a independent, space based data haven? The Constellation project might be a place to start looking. https://lists.shackspace.de/mailman/listinfo/constellation http://aerospaceresearch.net/constellation/aboutconstellation.php -- Liberationtech is

Re: [liberationtech] Lavabit, Silent Circle both shut down

2013-08-09 Thread adrelanos
Kyle Maxwell: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 2:41 PM, liberationt...@lewman.us wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:46:10 +0200 Moritz Bartl mor...@torservers.net wrote: Repeat after me: Iceland is *not* a data haven. [citation needed] Shouldn't it be the other way around? If somebody claims that a