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if you'll excuse my naïveté, but what's the purpose?
by edge17 16y ago
if you'll excuse my naïveté, but what's the purpose?
- sorbus 16y agoTransmitting messages such that the intended recipient is impossible to know for any third-party observer. If you're sufficiently and justifiably paranoid, you'll want to obscure both the content of your messages and who you're talking with. I can think of some uses for this, mostly related to spying and espionage. On the other hand, if you're really paranoid you don't want anyone to know that you're transmitting messages - because that can lead to danger, if they choose to take the lead pipe approach to finding out what you want to keep secret.