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Chaum Fathers Bastard Child To RubberHose ... PrivaTegrity cMix
Sounds like we're in agreement then that crypto systems with political solutions aren't
actually crypto solutions at all then?
Anyone else (dis)agree?
On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 4:56:06 AM PST juan wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 23:30:49 -0800
>
> Alex Stahl <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Point is the technology is neutral/agnostic to its location and
> > operator - and that a key part of the solution is in fact political.
>
> Oh yes, I do see that. And it's based on the
> 'division-of-power' and 'checks-and-balances' doctrine, which I
> don't find especially convincing or effective.
>
> > Hell, I'm still wondering who would use such a system in the first
> > place without the imposition of regulation?
>
> Well, the leaders of the liberal democracies might be able to
> create a few laws and regulations to adopt chaum's system and
> save the children from digital terrorism. Or something.
>
> > On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 3:31:49 AM PST juan wrote:
> > > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 22:15:36 -0800
> > >
> > > Alex Stahl <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Second, he implied that, with the use of these policies, if a
> > > > message were to traverse a network with nodes operated by the US,
> > > > Canada, Egypt, India, Pakistan, Iran, Russia, China and Japan,
> > >
> > > I think the actual network would be more like washington,
> > > boston, new york, los angeles, london, panama, puerto rico,
> > > marshal islands and maybe brussels.
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