Re: [Raven] And it ought to be remembered that there is...

[Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>]

Caspar Bowden wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: chefren
> ...
> > I still wonder why it is so difficult to explain here that
> > free use of strong encryptions inevitably will bring us law
> > enforcement virtually sitting on our desks and tables at
> > home.
> 
> I realize this is all well-travelled ground, but I can't understand why
> chefren thinks that bugging
> 
> *) an intrinsically local method
> *) whose deployment will be limited by cost
> *) and risk of discovery
> *) and therefore what the public will put up with electorally
> 
> is worse than interception, which is
> 
> *) cheap
> *) scalable on digital systems
> *) automatically analysable (on data)
> *) scalable whilst maintaining secrecy

That's obvious: chefren doesn't make bugs, he makes wiretaps.

Cheers,

Ben.

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