[FORGED] Re: UK To Ban Crypto In Devices, Email And More

Juan juan.g71 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 14:05:37 PST 2015


On Sat, 7 Nov 2015 11:56:42 +1100
Joseph Gentle <me at josephg.com> wrote:

 The big threat to
> pervasive surveillance isn't pgp, its companies like apple and
> whatsapp bringing that technology to the masses. 

	Please. Those companies are just branches of the US government
	and its vasal states. 


> The UK government
> only has to outlaw the big players implementing decent crypto, and
> 90%+ of communications will still be visible to surveillance. Even
> amongst criminals.

	Actuatlly it doesn't make sense for the government criminals to
	'outlaw' 'decent' crypto since they can get all the information
	they want from their criminal 'private' partners. 

> 
> We should be worried, but this isn't a play for us.
> 
> -J




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