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Re: [privacy] AT&T and Other ISPs May Be Getting Ready to Filter Your Traffic


From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 07:04:56 GMT

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- -- Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

Of course, the problem is that the instant the *first* major provider
announces 
plans to actually do this, all the popular content-sharing programs will
quickly
sprout OpenSSL and similar features - probably even before the *second* big
provider is able to deploy.

For that matter, don't a lot of content-sharing programs *already* use
crypto?


Do they? Really?

I think a more important questions is whether _all_ user-to-user
communications will move to an encrypted transport, as I'm SURE it
will if this becomes as repressive as I think it will.

F the Man.

- - ferg

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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg(at)netzero.net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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