Re: [liberationtech] Bradley Manning's sentence: 35 years for exposing us to the truth

2013-08-23 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 01:30:15PM -0400, The Doctor wrote: On 08/21/2013 04:59 PM, Shelley wrote: Sure, but I think Manning has a zero chance of obtaining a pardon. Examples needed to be made to dissuade anybody else from doing something similar. Manning was the example. There will

[liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread DC
Hi everyone, I'm DC, and I've been lurking here for a few weeks :) Since the NSA leaks, I've been inspired to work on an old dream: end-to-end encrypted email. One difficult problem in public-key encryption is key exchange: how to get a recipient's public key and know it's really theirs. My

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Ximin Luo
On 23/08/13 09:53, DC wrote: Hi everyone, I'm DC, and I've been lurking here for a few weeks :) Since the NSA leaks, I've been inspired to work on an old dream: end-to-end encrypted email. One difficult problem in public-key encryption is key exchange: how to get a recipient's public

Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic Builds Part One: Cyberwar and Global Compromise

2013-08-23 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 12:21 AM, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: [1] http://nixos.org/nixos/ A very interesting project! Does the following: Packages are never overwritten after they have been built; instead, if you change the build description of a package (its ‘Nix expression’), it’s rebuilt

Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic Builds Part One: Cyberwar and Global Compromise

2013-08-23 Thread phreedom
[1] http://nixos.org/nixos/ A very interesting project! Does the following: Packages are never overwritten after they have been built; instead, if you change the build description of a package (its ‘Nix expression’), it’s rebuilt and installed in a different path in /nix/store so it

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Feross Aboukhadijeh
This is great work, DC. Congrats on launching! This does not improve on the properties of PGP, fundamentally. Without a pre-existing secure channel, knowledge of this public hash is just as susceptible to MitM. Scramble isn't trying to improve on PGP at the cryptographic level -- it actually

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Jerzy Łogiewa
Sounds very cool yes. But where is the OpenPGP.js stored? -- Jerzy Łogiewa -- jerz...@interia.eu On Aug 23, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Feross Aboukhadijeh wrote: Even if you're *not* using the chrome extension version (i.e. paranoid mode), it's impossible for a central adversary who controls the

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Jerzy Łogiewa
Hello! Also are there any plan for Scramble to be a POP3 o IMAP client, so I can use another email with it? -- Jerzy Łogiewa -- jerz...@interia.eu On Aug 23, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Feross Aboukhadijeh wrote: This is great work, DC. Congrats on launching! This does not improve on the

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Feross Aboukhadijeh
Sounds very cool yes. But where is the OpenPGP.js stored? scramble webmail: it's stored on the server and transmitted over https. scramble extension: stored locally, never/rarely updated, like tor browser bundle. See: https://scramble.io/doc/#explanation I'm sure DC can elaborate more. Feross

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread phreedom
One difficult problem in public-key encryption is key exchange: how to get a recipient's public key and know it's really theirs. My plan is to make make your email the hash of your public key. For example, my address is *nqkgpx6bqscsl...@scramble.io* (I borrowed this idea from Tor Hidden

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Michael Rogers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23/08/13 09:53, DC wrote: One difficult problem in public-key encryption is key exchange: how to get a recipient's public key and know it's really theirs. My plan is to make make your email the hash of your public key. For example, my address

[liberationtech] Pretty hilarious

2013-08-23 Thread Daniel Sieradski
Introducing a brand new way to share everything. http://getprsm.com/ A fun joke site created by a company somewhat disconcerting: https://datacoup.com/ -- Daniel Sieradski d...@danielsieradski.com http://danielsieradski.com 315.889.1444 Follow me at http://twitter.com/selfagency Public key

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread h0ost
On 08/23/2013 04:53 AM, DC wrote: * Anyone can run a Scramble server * It's open source Hi DC, Thanks for sharing this project. I'd like to install it on a server and play with it, but can't find an install doc. https://github.com/dcposch/scramble/blob/master/doc/how.md references a Quick

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread The Doctor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/23/2013 04:53 AM, DC wrote: Feel free to try it out! https://scramble.io/ scramble.io does not play nicely with the Tor Browser Bundle: Sorry, you'll need a modern browser to use Scramble. Use Chrome = 11, Safari = 3.1 or Firefox = 21

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread The Doctor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/23/2013 12:43 PM, Griffin Boyce wrote: It should give an option to continue anyway, tbh. At this time, it does not. Blank canvas. - -- The Doctor [412/724/301/703] [ZS] Developer, Project Byzantium: http://project-byzantium.org/ PGP:

[liberationtech] GB Encryption-Model

2013-08-23 Thread Randolph D.
at least the design of version 0.2 is much better. http://goldbug.sourceforge.net/img/goldbug-encryptionmodel.png but the encryption model looks quite complex. I wounder if it has potentials and impules to the IRC functionality. Best Regards Randolph FWD: New Release V0.2 of

Re: [liberationtech] Pretty hilarious

2013-08-23 Thread Amin Sabeti
T ​he brilliant idea :)​ On 23 August 2013 14:50, Daniel Sieradski d...@danielsieradski.com wrote: Introducing a brand new way to share everything. http://getprsm.com/ A fun joke site created by a company somewhat disconcerting: https://datacoup.com/ -- Daniel Sieradski

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Nicolai
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 01:53:59AM -0700, DC wrote: My plan is to make make your email the hash of your public key. For example, my address is *nqkgpx6bqscsl...@scramble.io* (I borrowed this idea from Tor Hidden Services.) Cool idea. This is also similar to CurveCP and DNSCurve. For

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread DC
Hi Michael, Thanks for the feedback! Responses inline. The simple, usable interface is really cool, I love it. Obligatory crypto bikeshedding: An 80-bit hash isn't long enough to prevent a second-preimage attack by a well-funded adversary, but it's too long for users to memorise or manually

[liberationtech] Drone hunting vote set for Oct. 8 in Deer Trail, Colorado

2013-08-23 Thread Todd Davies
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/08/22/date-set-for-drone-hunting-vote-in-deer-trail/ -- Liberationtech is a public list whose archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe,

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Tom Ritter
On 23 August 2013 16:29, Nicolai nicolai-liberationt...@chocolatine.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 01:53:59AM -0700, DC wrote: My plan is to make make your email the hash of your public key. For example, my address is *nqkgpx6bqscsl...@scramble.io* (I borrowed this idea from Tor Hidden

[liberationtech] BitMessage crackdown

2013-08-23 Thread Randolph D.
fyi http://www.chronicles.no/2013/08/bitmessage-crackdown.html -- Liberationtech is a public list whose archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread DC
*Also are there any plan for Scramble to be a POP3 o IMAP client, so I can use another email with it?* POP3/IMAP Client To support an external POP3/IMAP server, someone would have to make a Scramble client that's not web-based. It's not possible, I think, from a web app. It might be

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Ali-Reza Anghaie
I'm conceptually really curious about various aspects but before I forget - this time - I'd like to ask two broader questions first: - Is this in any way an officially backed project in any way? Part of a thesis or what-not lets say? - (To everyone) Why is there almost never a discussion on RFCs

[liberationtech] New Email: davidwo...@gmail.com

2013-08-23 Thread oaks
You have emailed to o...@mindfreedom.org I no longer work for mindfreedom. My personal email is: davidwo...@gmail.com Please make a note of that. Because of my disabilities I'll do my my best to read emails, but I may not be able to respond personally. For more info see the August 22nd 2013

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Aug 23, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Ali-Reza Anghaie a...@packetknife.com wrote: - (To everyone) Why is there almost never a discussion on RFCs and talking something down the pathway of what would it take to make a standard out of this? Because, at this point, very few useful standards make it

Re: [liberationtech] NSA revelations are about capabilities...not intentions

2013-08-23 Thread Matt Johnson
Case, thanks for the info and links. I knew that census data was used to inter the American's of Japanese decent during WW2, but I had not known about the other two instances of abuse. -- Matt Johnson On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Case Black casebl...@gmail.com wrote: It's instructive to

Re: [liberationtech] Announcing Scramble.io

2013-08-23 Thread DC
One difficult problem in public-key encryption is key exchange: how to get a recipient's public key and know it's really theirs. My plan is to make make your email the hash of your public key. For example, my address is *nqkgpx6bqscsl...@scramble.io* (I borrowed this idea from Tor

[liberationtech] NSA Admits: Okay, Okay, There Have Been A Bunch Of Intentional Abuses, Including Spying On Love Interests | Techdirt

2013-08-23 Thread Yosem Companys
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130823/18432024301/nsa-admits-okay-okay-there-have-been-bunch-intentional-abuses-including-spying-loved-ones.shtml NSA Admits: Okay, Okay, There Have Been A Bunch Of Intentional Abuses, Including Spying On Love Interests from the * and-we're-just-now-telling

Re: [liberationtech] NSA Admits: Okay, Okay, There Have Been A Bunch Of Intentional Abuses, Including Spying On Love Interests | Techdirt

2013-08-23 Thread coderman
LOVEINT!!! oh god this alone makes it all worth it,,, thank you Snowden! P.S. setup a bitcoin donation address. best regards, On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Yosem Companys compa...@stanford.edu wrote: http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130823/18432024301/nsa-admits-okay-okay-there-have

Re: [liberationtech] NSA Admits: Okay, Okay, There Have Been A Bunch Of Intentional Abuses, Including Spying On Love Interests | Techdirt

2013-08-23 Thread James S. Tyre
://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130823/18432024301/nsa-admits-okay- okay-there-have-been-bunch-intentional-abuses-including-spying-loved-o nes.shtml NSA Admits: Okay, Okay, There Have Been A Bunch Of Intentional Abuses, Including Spying On Love Interests from the and-we're-just-now-telling

[liberationtech] Enjoy!

2013-08-23 Thread aduchesne
Your twitter account thought thought you folks might be interested in this. I would sandbox this software, but i know many of you have said If i only had my hands on some of their software... Well now you do. This is software made by: http://parabon.com/ they are funded by