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Re: Anyone Remember Zero Knowledge Systems?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Fri Sep 12 08:31:12 2003
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From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: Clippable <rahettinga@earthlink.net>,
"R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 22:59:43 -0700
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com, cypherpunks@lne.com
In-reply-to: <p060020c0bb84f06442b6@[66.149.49.6]>
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On 10 Sep 2003 at 11:32, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
> It is interesting to ponder what would happen if the Freedom
> network were widely deployed and routing file swapping
> packets. One key feature of the original Freedom network was
> that routing nodes could (and would) be placed in different
> legal jurisdictions. Assuming that node operators actually
> logged packet traffic, organizations like the RIAA would be
> forced to subpoena node operators in multiple countries; a
> process humorously referred to as "Jurisdictional Arbitrage."
Freenet and frost are already doing this.
http://jtcfrost.sourceforge.net/
If the music companies continue to try to hold back the tide,
this may be the best thing yet for encryption.
--digsig
James A. Donald
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