[IP] One Internet provider's view of FBI's CALEA wiretap push

[Eugen Leitl]

On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 01:13:48AM +0100, Dave Howe wrote:

> No, it is a terrible situation.
> It establishes a legal requirement that communications *not* be private
from
> the feds. from there, it is just a small step to defining encryption as a
> deliberate attempt to circumvent that law, and so a crime in itself.

Are you truly expecting a worldwide ban on encryption? How do you prove
somebody is using encryption on a steganographic channel?

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