Or, to put it another way: security through obscurity is ok. as long as no one finds out, or goes looking for, public information, everything's hidden well enough.
Regards, Charlie 602.420.4123 -----Original Message----- From: Gnupg-users [mailto:gnupg-users-boun...@gnupg.org] On Behalf Of Rejo Zenger Sent: Friday, August 22, 2014 12:14 PM To: gnupg-users@gnupg.org Subject: Re: Fwd: GNU hackers discover HACIENDA government surveillance and give us a way to fight back ++ 22/08/14 11:38 +0200 - Garreau, Alexandre: >The difference in the relation we have with information is who does it >concern: when it concerns everybody (like Science, information about >politics, events, Philosophy, Art, etc. what generally is what >Wikipedia contains, aka “encyclopedic informations”), it should be >shared among everyone, and not doing so is taking part in some kind of >oppression (like stopping people from sharing a software); when it >concerns only [...] That's an interesting point of view - or there is some misunderstanding on my end. Let's say the NSA does not only surveil all kinds of communications as it does right now, but it also publishes this information ("open data" in governmental speak), then there is no oppression according to you? -- Rejo Zenger E r...@zenger.nl | P +31(0)639642738 | W https://rejo.zenger.nl T @rejozenger | J r...@zenger.nl OpenPGP 1FBF 7B37 6537 68B1 2532 A4CB 0994 0946 21DB EFD4 XMPP OTR 271A 9186 AFBC 8124 18CF 4BE2 E000 E708 F811 5ACF _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users