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Re:Here come the encryption apps by miloshadzic on Saturday March 09, 2013 @05:22PM (#5349828)
I think he maybe meant that the competition is the incumbent apps that don't have encryption as their selling point.
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Re:Here come the encryption apps by tptacek on Saturday March 09, 2013 @05:38PM (#5349868)
Yes, I'm clear on that. But maybe it shouldn't be. At least those unencrypted apps send a clear signal to their users about the level of assurance they provide.
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Re:Here come the encryption apps by scott_s on Sunday March 10, 2013 @12:14AM (#5350825)
He's just making an observation about people's behavior, not saying whether or not people should behave like that.
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