Re: The Government's War on Encryption

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: The Government's War on Encryption
Date	2017-07-19 17:31 +1000
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"Petzl" <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On Sun, 16 Jul 2017 20:29:46 +1000, "Rod Speed"
> <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> While I personally don't feel under threat of being identified
>>> as a terrorist, paedophile, drug smuggler etc., I do expect to
>>> be able to use the most secure encryption methods publicly
>>> available in order to share information online that I don't want
>>> accessed by other members of the public. Unlike telephone and mail
>>> systems, the internet is an open network - users are only
>>> authenticated by the information they provide on every use. For
>>> this reason the system of data encryption, which is a reliable
>>> method of authenticating users, must be retained in its most
>>> secure form in order to ensure that the internet remains an
>>> appropriate system for all of the innumerable uses that have been
>>> found for it.
>>>
>>> With this in mind, I feel it should be asked:
>>
>>> If terrorism enables the erosion of the
>>> capabilities offered by the internet,
>>
>>Taint gunna happen, you watch.
>>
>>> one of the key projects of the Western world in the 21st century,
>>
>>20th, actually.
>>
>>> has it not, to some extent, begun to win?
>>
>>Nope.
>>
>>And whatever that fool Turdbull wants, isnt going to happen.
>>
>>There is no way that Apple will be providing anything that
>>allows govt to snoop on what you are doing and even if
>>they were that stupid, it completely trivial to ensure that
>>govt can't do that, whatever legislation govt produces.
>>
>>Its all just more mindless piss and wind from pollys.
>
> Encryption decoder for Apple was outsourced.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI-Apple_encryption_dispute#FBI_withdrawal_of_request
>  https://is.gd/7tTfha

That only worked due to a fault in the code which has been fixed.

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                Re: The Government's War on Encryption not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-25 23:10 +0000
                Re: The Government's War on Encryption "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-26 15:23 +1000
                Re: The Government's War on Encryption not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-26 23:18 +0000
                Re: The Government's War on Encryption "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 13:05 +1000
                Re: The Government's War on Encryption not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-27 23:01 +0000
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            Re: The Government's War on Encryption Ned Latham <nedlatham@woden.valhalla.oz> - 2017-07-26 06:32 -0500
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                Re: The Government's War on Encryption Ned Latham <nedlatham@woden.valhalla.oz> - 2017-07-30 02:53 -0500
    Re: The Government's War on Encryption Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2017-07-17 11:01 +1000
      Re: The Government's War on Encryption "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-19 17:31 +1000

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