Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-21 Thread Werner Koch
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 01:46, marcus.brinkm...@ruhr-uni-bochum.de said: not ask for data that is not available for whatever reason. I think your interpretation of the regulations in that area is overly pessimistic, but I could be wrong. Maybe you can verify this? Actually the German Federal

Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-21 Thread Matthias-Christian Ott
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 04:16:01AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On 10/19/2011 09:30 PM, Peter Lebbing wrote: However, I think you're not ambitious enough when you opt for using DNS for key distribution. Yes, the infrastructure and RR types[1] are already there. But it brings this

Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-21 Thread Johan Wevers
On 20-10-2011 22:25, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: What about making everyone their own provider? Is that technically equivalent to running your own mailserver? Because that also gives some problems: I run my own server at vulcan.xs4all.nl (bsmtp at a subdomain of my provider) but get some

Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-21 Thread Jean-David Beyer
Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: What about making everyone their own provider? The efforts in this direction intiated by Eben Moglen that lead to the FreedomBox and other projects seem to go in the right direction. It doesn't seem to me less realistic than requiring cooperation from

Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-21 Thread Christophe Brocas
Le 21/10/2011 16:12, Jean-David Beyer a écrit : Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: What about making everyone their own provider? The efforts in this direction intiated by Eben Moglen that lead to the FreedomBox and other projects seem to go in the right direction. It doesn't seem to me less

Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-21 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Thursday 20 October 2011 at 10:04:15 AM, in mid:87hb34xcds@vigenere.g10code.de, Werner Koch wrote: Most users don't have personal web pages. So what now? Well many users have a facebook page - but this would make facebook mandatory