> people aren't so keen when it's a foreign intelligence agency True, when I pointed out how the bottom of the slippery slope of backdooring looks like, it was

> people aren't so keen when it's a foreign intelligence agency True, when I pointed out how the bottom of the slippery slope of backdooring looks like, it wasn't much appreciated. I'd rather assume it's not because so many HNers are pro-snooping but rather pro "righteous" snooping. "Ours" vs. "theirs" even if it probably degenerates towards the same end result.