Re: [liberationtech] Brazil Looks to Break from U.S.-Centric Internet

2013-09-21 Thread Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
Thanks, Bill for that posting. It tells a very different story than the US propagandish article that started this thread. I do take issue with statements attributing almost wholly to the private sector the international growth of the Internet, when in fact it wouldn't have been possible without

Re: [liberationtech] Fwd: Firefox OS with built in support for OpenPGP encryption

2013-09-21 Thread Nick
Quoth Nathan of Guardian: I've talked about this before, but the use of a MiFi portable network device providing wifi to a tablet/phablet running VoIP software on a clean ROM, provides the best of all worlds - telephony, portability and security. I lived life this way for awhile in New

Re: [liberationtech] Fwd: Firefox OS with built in support for OpenPGP encryption

2013-09-21 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 12:07:10PM +0100, Nick wrote: Sorry for coming late to the party. This is an interesting idea, that I hadn't thought of before. I also like that it can allow one I'm glad that nobody sees a massive flaw in the scheme. to stop disclosing location data in a way that's

Re: [liberationtech] Fwd: Firefox OS with built in support for OpenPGP encryption

2013-09-21 Thread Nathan of Guardian
Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote: Many mobile networks operate with carrier grade NAT, so with MiFi your WLAN devices are already behind two layers of NAT or more. So far stock solution for VoIP has been SIP, but SIP is a terrible protocol to tunnel through NAT. So far the only contender I'm

[liberationtech] News from Eric Hughes

2013-09-21 Thread jd.cypherpu...@gmail.com
Cypherpunk Eric Hughes: Der Überwachungsalptraum ist wahr geworden - http://t.co/hZAWMTEKWZ (DE only) Die Zeit Google translation: http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=autotl=enu=http%3A//t.co/hZAWMTEKWZ --Michael -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable on Google.

Re: [liberationtech] News from Eric Hughes

2013-09-21 Thread Andy Isaacson
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 09:24:43PM +0300, jd.cypherpu...@gmail.com wrote: Cypherpunk Eric Hughes: Der Überwachungsalptraum ist wahr geworden - http://t.co/hZAWMTEKWZ (DE only) Die Zeit Why on earth do you route through t.co. http://www.zeit.de/digital/internet/2013-09/cypherpunks-eric-hughes