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> Look at history. The encryption the Nazis had created helped them commit terrible acts of war and it was the backdoor the Allies discovered that helped bring
by autoreleasepool 11y ago
> Look at history. The encryption the Nazis had created helped them commit terrible acts of war and it was the backdoor the Allies discovered that helped bring justice to them.
Are you suggesting the Nazi's were the only ones to use encryption during World War II?
You forgot to mention at least 9 other nations (including the USA)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II_cryptography https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II_cryptography
- FreedomToCreate 11y agoMy point is to show how encryption in the wrong hands can also have terrible consequences. This is a two way street.
- autoreleasepool 11y ago> encryption in the wrong hands can also have terrible consequences. So can literally anything in the wrong hands, though.
- dmix 11y agoCars, cellphones, fertilizer, kitchen knives, baseball bats, apple seeds, etc. Encryption is only special because of the power dynamic that shifts in the average citizens favour.