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Re: Nosey Government

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On 08/07/2013 11:52 AM, Khelair wrote:
>   To: Maximus
>   Re: Re: Nosey Government
>   By: Maximus to comp.security.pgp.tech on Mon Jul 08 2013 09:09:07
> 
>  > Hey man, I'm a dummy and you must talk to me in dummy terms or I won't
>  > unnerstand.  Does this mean that the government can crack an email
>  > encrypted with a 4096bit GnuPG key?
> 
>   Yes, if they feel the need to.

Sorry, but this is complete unfounded rubbish! Can you provide any
evidence that the government can actually crack a 4096 bit PGP key? I'm
not talking about compromising the endpoint here but actually capturing
the traffic and breaking the ciphertext down to plaintext again.

Cypherpunk

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Re: Nosey Government Maximus <gladiator@thearena.com> - 2013-07-08 09:09 -0700
  Re: Nosey Government "Khelair" <khelair@bismaninfo.hopto.org.remove-z6u-this> - 2013-08-07 11:52 -0500
    Re: Nosey Government Cypherpunk <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2013-09-08 08:36 -0500
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