Re: [LINK] Security 'vs.' Privacy

2013-12-19 Thread Karl Auer
On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 06:54 +, step...@melbpc.org.au wrote: And IETF folk are 'really' pissed at NSA morons screwing with their baby. Do NOT make the mistake of thinking they're morons. think him a rogue if it please you; never believe he's a fool Regards, K. --

Re: [LINK] Security 'vs.' Privacy

2013-12-19 Thread stephen
And IETF folk are really pissed at NSA morons screwing with their baby. Do NOT make the mistake of thinking they're morons. think him a rogue if it please you; never believe he's a fool Regards, K. The NSA are/were fine technical nerds. Throw enough money at them, wind up their handles,

Re: [LINK] Wireless Broadband for Regional Australia

2013-12-19 Thread Tom Worthington
On 18/12/13 11:40, Paul Brooks wrote: ... FTTdp model in the Strategic Review ... distribution point) is a pit at the bottom of the driveway - or more likely, attached to the side of a nearby power pole ... If most householders are accessing their broadband via WiFi and Mobile Broadband,

[LINK] itNews: BitTorrent to offer Secure Chat

2013-12-19 Thread Roger Clarke
[Has anyone had a critical look at this? [ http://engineering.bittorrent.com/2013/12/19/update-on-bittorrent-chat/ BitTorrent readies alpha of secure P2P chat app Juha Saarinen itNews Dec 20, 2013 7:15 AM (1 hour ago)

Re: [LINK] more filter fiasco -- UK this time

2013-12-19 Thread Frank O'Connor
Yes, To paraphrase Auld Robbie: The best laid plans of mice and moralists ... :) No filetering regime I've ever seen put into practice seems to work, as anticipated that is. Just my 2 cents worth ... --- On 20 Dec 2013, at 10:57 am, Jan Whitaker jw...@janwhitaker.com wrote: [I guess