On 2014-01-07 13:41, Adam Back wrote:
You also assessed that the IETF/IRTF's "open processes" are an adequate safeguard against NSA subversion, even by a group chair. I'm not sure of that. I worry about soft forms of sabotage like making Internet crypto hard to implement securely, and hard to deploy widely; or tipping groups towards dysfunction and ineffectiveness.
It is the nature of committees, especially large committees, to be dominated by the evil and the insane. http://blog.jim.com/economics/stultum-facit-fortuna.html
If the IRTF CFRG is dominated by the evil, you are getting off lightly. _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list cryptography@randombit.net http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
