[165508] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The US government has betrayed the Internet. We need to take it
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nicolai)
Fri Sep 6 14:27:36 2013
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 13:19:50 -0500
From: Nicolai <nicolai-nanog@chocolatine.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 01:52:16PM -0400, Sam Moats wrote:
> The problem being is when you do have a provider that appears to be
> secure and out of reach, think lavabit, that provider will not survive
> for long.
That's true -- it is far easier to subvert email than most other
services, and in the case of email we probably need a wholly new
protocol.
But many or most services can be sufficiently improved, and that's the
goal: improvement.
http://prism-break.org/ lists examples of this improvement.
Nicolai
