Dear All,
As per Yosem's suggestion, I am posting this opening on the main LibTech
list-serve.
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On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Nadim Kobeissi na...@nadim.cc wrote:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Adam Fisk af...@bravenewsoftware.org
wrote:
I'm certainly more confident in the overall security of silent circle in
its first release than I was in the overall security of cryptocat.
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If this sort of behaviour from Ubuntu continues, what I would suggest
is that simply people start recommending other Linux distributions.
Personally
I'm a big Fedora fan: It has the same level of ease of use and
features as
Ubuntu and also a nice aesthetic and full SELinux security features
Adam,
There is a difference between telling someone you should *trust* this
software and telling them this software is probably going to work for you
because of X Y Z.
I feel like you are conflating two different issues. I firmly believe you
should *never* just *trust* encryption software that
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Brian Conley bri...@smallworldnews.tvwrote:
PS even crypto-gods are fallible. and that's not a bad thing, its just
human nature.
Yep. The day after Silent Phone code was published, someone found a privacy
issue:
..on Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 08:00:24PM -0800, Adam Fisk wrote:
I think the principle of that is great, but in practice we just can't
all review all the code all the time. In practice we often end up
trusting open source code that is far worse reviewed than much of the
closed source code we
