On May 30, 2014, at 4:56 AM, [email protected] wrote:

> 
> | 
> | Could this non-notice be a Lavabit/Silent Circle type announcement/warning?
> | 
> 
> We need, somehow, a safe word for such projects.  Presumably one
> that is triggered by a failed keep-alive.  This has been discussed
> before variously, but it may be an idea whose time has come.  Design
> will require choices between false alarms and silent failure.
> 
> --dan
> 

A deadman switch for NSL alerts would make for an interesting case. Would a 
judge rule that you had “spoken” about the NSL by failing to send the 
keep-alive messages, thus compelling you to continuously speak the lie that you 
have not received one?

--
Lance Cottrell
[email protected]



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