Re:Let’s stop the NSA before it destroys the cloud industry
by dombili on Wednesday August 21, 2013 @03:31AM
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I was actually talking about the trust between governments and their citizens. But since you brought it up...
> The problem is, that right now US based cloud services loose customers to other competitors which are not hampered by ridiculous US laws.
I don't think that's the case. Is there even a cloud service that's out of NSA's reach that's become prominent after these revelations? People on HN mentioned some services, but general public still use Dropbox, Google Drive, Skydrive as if nothing's happened.
> The problem is, that right now US based cloud services loose customers to other competitors which are not hampered by ridiculous US laws.
I don't think that's the case. Is there even a cloud service that's out of NSA's reach that's become prominent after these revelations? People on HN mentioned some services, but general public still use Dropbox, Google Drive, Skydrive as if nothing's happened.