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Re: Internet Surveillance and Boomerang Routing: A Call for Canadian Network Sovereignty


From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 08:12:30 +0000


On Sep 8, 2013, at 2:58 PM, Randy Bush wrote:

cool.  then i presume you will continue to run using rc4 and rsa 1024.

The point is that no matter what crypto algorithms are developed and implemented, it's generally trivial for authorized 
(for whatever value of 'authorized' applies in a given situation) entities to obviate them by simply compromising the 
endpoints under color of law, if nothing else.

If folks are unhappy with the current state of affairs, they ought to concentrate on writing laws, not code.

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