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This is such a tired argument but is becoming more and more widespread. It's time for IT professionals beyond just the activists like the EFF to stand up and ex
by noobermin 7y ago
This is such a tired argument but is becoming more and more widespread. It's time for IT professionals beyond just the activists like the EFF to stand up and explain how encryption is good and necessary.
- carapace 7y agoIt's not like this BS is new BS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto_wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto_wars Everyone who wants to know knows or is a newbie. However, if newbies come into the discussion faster than they can be brought up to speed there's a risk of an "Eternal September" effect diluting common sense, so you're basically right about how we should all be explaining it to our friends and family and whatnot. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September