[Cryptography] [cryptography] OT: RSA's Pwnie Award

2011-08-09 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from Jeffrey Walton noloa...@gmail.com - From: Jeffrey Walton noloa...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 20:00:56 -0400 To: Randombit List cryptogra...@randombit.net Subject: [cryptography] OT: RSA's Pwnie Award Reply-To: noloa...@gmail.com, Crypto discussion

[Cryptography] Crypto being blamed in the London riots.

2011-08-09 Thread Perry E. Metzger
Quoting from the New York Times: David Lammy, Britain's intellectual property minister, also called for a suspension of Blackberry's encrypted instant message service. Many rioters, exploiting that service, had been able to organize mobs and outrun the police, who were ill-equipped to

[Cryptography] ADMIN: Please don't top post.

2011-08-09 Thread Perry E. Metzger
The list has been alive again only for a couple of days, but it appears that I need to post this oldie again. A3: Please. Q3: Should I avoid top posting on this mailing list? A2: Because, by reversing the order of a conversation, it leaves the reader without much context, and

Re: [Cryptography] Crypto being blamed in the London riots.

2011-08-09 Thread Nick
Quoting from the New York Times: David Lammy, Britain's intellectual property minister, also called for a suspension of Blackberry's encrypted instant message service. Many rioters, exploiting that service, had been able to organize mobs and outrun the police, who were ill-equipped