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> They can't continue to compel you for more and more passphrases for more and more encrypted shadow volumes that they're not even aware actually exist The poi
by merijnv 15y ago
> They can't continue to compel you for more and more passphrases for more and more encrypted shadow volumes that they're not even aware actually exist
The point is, they can. If you're in some place run by a dictator they can do whatever the hell they want to you, including torturing you until you die.
- etherael 15y agoSure, but it's tactically useless, as they can't know if they're just applying useless pressure because they don't know how many layers of shadow volumes there are to penetrate. So yes, they can be pricks, but to no discernible effect.
- koenigdavidmj 15y ago>So yes, they can be pricks, but to no discernible effect. They won't get more data, but they will send a clear signal to other users of this stuff to behave themselves.
- etherael 15y agoPeople in power have never been short on excuses for abuses thereof, this aspect of this issue is just another in a huge ocean of existing valid and arbitrary ones.