On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:57 PM, jtd <[email protected]> wrote: >> On the other hand, there may be few exceptional cases, where it may >> be in the public interest to keep source code closed – such as >> software that breaks encryption. > > Oh god. DONT USE ENCRYPTION THAT HAS NOT BEEN PUBLICLY TESTED FOR > VULNERABILITIES. And when a vulnerability is exposed dump it ASAP. >
Yes, that is the dumbest part of this public s/w nonsense Seems to be a project to protect things like 'US interests' at the cost of everybody else. A classical article on this is: http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-9909.html Best A. Mani -- A. Mani ASL, CLC, AMS, CMS http://www.logicamani.co.cc _______________________________________________ network mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
