[5770] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marcus J. Ranum)
Sat Sep 25 19:09:25 1999
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Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:52:50 -0400
To: Mixmaster <mixmaster@remail.obscura.com>, cryptography@c2.net
From: "Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr@nfr.net>
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>What happens if you happen to come home early and
>catch these guys in the act? They can't reveal
>their methods; so do you just "disappear"?
A more positive way of looking at it is that _they_ can't reveal
their methods but _you_ can. If you made yourself look sufficiently
like a cheese that you caught a spook-mousie you could go public
with the information (especially if you _were_ innocent) and you
could embarrass them bigtime.
mjr.
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