> Speaking just for myself, and if you quote me on this as speaking on anyone > else's behalf, you're a complete fool, if the government was able to build > infrastructure that could listen to all the traffic from a major provider for > a fraction of what it costs them to handle that traffic in the first place, > I'd be truly amazed--and I'd probably wonder why the company didn't outsource > their infrastruture to the government, if they can build and run it so much more cheaply than the commercial providers. ;P
We already know the NSA gets a copy of the traffic by tapping the backbone, so all it needs from the service providers is the keys to decrypt the traffic. Cheers, Michael -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at [email protected] or changing your settings at https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech
