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Re:DOJ: Strong encryption that we don’t have access to is “u... by Daycrawler on Friday November 10, 2017 @06:56AM (#15669304)
This is called a key escrow, which is known for not working, mainly because the assumptions ("once a court order is granted") can't be implemented technically.
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Re:DOJ: Strong encryption that we don’t have access to is “u... by saas_co_de on Friday November 10, 2017 @07:24AM (#15669409)
> known for not working

care to provide any evidence for that claim?

> ("once a court order is granted") can't be implemented technically

we live in the real world. if you can't trust your judiciary then your precious little algorithms aren't going to save you. (sorry to be the bearer of bad news)

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