[FoRK] <nettime> Statement: Why Secure Email Provider Lavabit closes down

Eugen Leitl eugen@leitl.org
Mon Aug 12 06:32:32 PDT 2013


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Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 08:43:12 -0400
From: dan@geer.org
To: Friends of Rohit Khare <fork@xent.com>
Subject: Re: [FoRK] <nettime> Statement: Why Secure Email Provider Lavabit closes down
Reply-To: Friends of Rohit Khare <fork@xent.com>



Only founders, like Ladar and the Silent Circle folks, can have
the combination of integrity and guts that chooses shutdown over
complicity.  Corporations with significant market capitalization
and global footprint simply cannot -- take MSFT / Skype if needing
a current example.
  
   
   "The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire."
	-- Richard M. Nixon
	   
	    
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