Re: [liberationtech] Skype interception - Project Chess

2013-06-21 Thread Richard Brooks
Nathan, You've probably explained this before, but what is the difference between OSTN and RedPhone? Thanks. -Richard On 06/21/2013 10:30 AM, Nathan of Guardian wrote: On 06/20/2013 10:08 AM, Jacob Appelbaum wrote: To the Skype promoters, apologists and deniers - I encourage you to start

Re: [liberationtech] Skype interception - Project Chess

2013-06-21 Thread Griffin Boyce
+1 Nathan. Jitsi is great, but does need more love and attention from developers to be a real contender. Skype got its foot hold on various communities because it's useful, usable, and has (had?) an under-educated user base. The ongoing debate about their terrible security practices will likely

[liberationtech] Skype interception - Project Chess

2013-06-20 Thread Jacob Appelbaum
Hi, I encourage all Skype users and security people to read this article about Silicon Valley and the spying world: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/20/technology/silicon-valley-and-spy-agency-bound-by-strengthening-web.html?pagewanted=all_r=0 This bit about Skype is fantastic: Skype, the