[165500] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The US government has betrayed the Internet. We need to take it
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Brim)
Fri Sep 6 12:34:03 2013
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From: Scott Brim <scott.brim@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 10:11:07 -0400
To: Jorge Amodio <jmamodio@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Jorge Amodio <jmamodio@gmail.com> wrote:
> IMHO, there is no amount of engineering that can fix stupid people doing
> stupid things on both sides of the stupid lines.
Yes but there is engineering to ensure that they have the opportunity
to do the right thing in the first place. If we (IETF) naively
engineer out the ability to have privacy, it doesn't matter if those
people are stupid or not.