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Re: SSL/TLS and port 587
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Hoffman)
Wed Jan 23 07:58:45 2008
In-Reply-To: <47963820.7060802@nma.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:57:59 -0800
To: Ed Gerck <edgerck@nma.com>, Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
From: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
At 10:38 AM -0800 1/22/08, Ed Gerck wrote:
>The often expressed idea that SSL/TLS and port 587 are somehow able
>to prevent warrantless wiretapping and so on, or protect any private
>communications, is IMO simply not supported by facts.
Can you point to some sources of this "often expressed idea"? It
seems like a pretty flimsy straw man.
--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium
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