Government Overreaching
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xelaSteven Levy gives a good summary of what's at stake in the FBI v Apple brouhaha, and how we got here: Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again?
Veteran sysadmins will find nothing new here (and may frown a bit at the absence of some names, e.g. Phil Zimmerman). But a good summary even for someone like me who's been in the trenches for 20+ years — and essential reading for anyone who wants to know what the US "security" apparatus is up to now.
Veteran sysadmins will find nothing new here (and may frown a bit at the absence of some names, e.g. Phil Zimmerman). But a good summary even for someone like me who's been in the trenches for 20+ years — and essential reading for anyone who wants to know what the US "security" apparatus is up to now.
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Date: 2016-03-16 09:21 pm (UTC)How Cockney are you?
I only got 9 out of 12, but a fair few of the terms I use in everyday parlance. :)
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Date: 2016-03-17 03:34 am (UTC)You did better than 6% of those who took this quiz!
You’re a Home Counties pretender."
:)
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Date: 2016-03-17 07:05 am (UTC)