Re:Lavabit code open sourced
by Introvertuous on Sunday May 01, 2016 @03:17PM
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I have no clue how this works but could people not just host their server outside the jurisdiction of these assholes?
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Re:Lavabit code open sourced
by deadmaildrop on Sunday May 01, 2016 @08:36PM
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No. Jurisdication is irrelevant. The transmission has to pass through local jurisdiction servers and wire and thus falls prey to those laws. Hosting in Aruba for your US customers does not provide any veil of safety from prosecution.