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Re:"Forensics for Prosecutors" mentions backdoor in TrueCryp... by tylerkahn on Wednesday September 04, 2013 @12:47AM (#6325609)
Incessantly cynical distrust of the government is the new blind patriotism.
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Re:"Forensics for Prosecutors" mentions backdoor in TrueCryp... by BetterLateThan on Wednesday September 04, 2013 @02:11AM (#6325901)
It is impossible to overmistrust the State. If you could imagine the lows they will go to, you'd be working for them by now.
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Re:"Forensics for Prosecutors" mentions backdoor in TrueCryp... by Houshalter on Wednesday September 04, 2013 @04:19AM (#6326259)
Is it really impossible? Do you think there is literally really no limit to what they can do or what they will do?
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Re:"Forensics for Prosecutors" mentions backdoor in TrueCryp... by glimmung on Wednesday September 04, 2013 @04:57AM (#6326374)
No, but they operate at a scale beyond our comprehension, and use reasoning beyond our comprehension (or mine, anyway!), so it's not too clever to imagine that we can anticipate their limits...
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