On Sat, 2013-12-14 at 09:16 +1100, Kim Holburn wrote: > http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/529392/20131211/gchq-forced-privatesky-secure-email-service-offline.htm > > "We are business people but we believe in privacy, internet freedom and > > responsible government."
The reason they had to give up, and the reason they were a viable target in the first place, was that they centralised control in a single entity. If there were a distributed mechanism in place (think Tor), these problems would go away. I don't know what that mechanism is - but it's the answer :-) Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Karl Auer ([email protected]) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: B862 FB15 FE96 4961 BC62 1A40 6239 1208 9865 5F9A Old fingerprint: AE1D 4868 6420 AD9A A698 5251 1699 7B78 4EEE 6017 _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
