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Re:Lavabit abruptly shuts down by jes5199 on Thursday August 08, 2013 @04:56PM (#6181847)
no, they don't open the mail, but they scan all the addresses as part of their routing process. We should assume that all postal "metadata" is stored forever.
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Re:Lavabit abruptly shuts down by gemma on Thursday August 08, 2013 @05:00PM (#6181878)
As a veteran of the USPS software industry, I wouldn't worry too much.
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Re:Lavabit abruptly shuts down by shitgoose on Thursday August 08, 2013 @08:47PM (#6183002)
hilarious!! since we on the subject, are there any veterans of NSA software industry who can share some insight?
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Re:Lavabit abruptly shuts down by Achshar on Friday August 09, 2013 @07:30AM (#6184965)
I assume they would be under some sort of NDA.
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Re:Lavabit abruptly shuts down by simonebrunozzi on Thursday August 08, 2013 @05:19PM (#6181998)
LOL :)
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Re:Lavabit abruptly shuts down by gsibble on Thursday August 08, 2013 @07:08PM (#6182610)
It is: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/us/monitoring-of-snail-mai...
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