On Fri, April 20, 2007 12:06 am, Stewart Stremler wrote:
> begin  quoting Lan Barnes as of Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 10:06:58AM -0700:
> [snip]
>> Maybe the server could also strip the headers and signatures so that if
>> the list was penetrated, you couldn't track the content back. Hmm ...
>
> We'd also need to mangle the text to obfuscate the grammatical habits;
> some folks have a characteristic style of writing that would let someone
> with an archive of several conversations figure out who wrote what.
>

Why? Does GPG let that kind of bias through in the encrypted output? "I
can't tell what is says, but the cypher is _so_ Lan Barnes."

> I'm thinking of morse-code "fists", but applied to prose.
>
> Plus, not knowing who is writing what might result in some rather odd
> conversations.
>

Oh, we have those anyway.

>> you'd really have to put that server in a hardened bunker in a country
>> that lets you do just about anything. With maybe a thermite charge on
>> top
>> of the HD that triggers if anyone opens the door without a combination.
>
> Oh, I'm sure the thermite charge thing can be done just about anywhere.
> Just beware power outages.
>
>> OK, I'm the idea guy. The rest of you are the development team.
>
> We need funding.
>

</me digs in pocket> Yes, that we will.

> --
> _Conspiracy Theory_ was a rather fun film.
> Stewart Stremler
>

Jerry: "Oh, you haven't seen her run ..."

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Lan Barnes

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