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Encryption is not relevant when prosecutors can subpoena all your electronic equipment and find every single trace, log files, historical messages, etc. But ag
by guiambros 14y ago
Encryption is not relevant when prosecutors can subpoena all your electronic equipment and find every single trace, log files, historical messages, etc.
But agree, the real lesson to take away if you ever find yourself in a similar situation is: don't ask, don't talk, don't write.
Sadly, Aaron was right in trying to avoid any conversation about the case, even with loved ones. The only way to "win" is not to play.
- mindslight 14y agoComputers are an extension of one's mind, and should be subject to the same fifth amendment protection. We wouldn't say that protection against self incrimination no longer applies once information can be scanned directly out of the brain (although the doublespeaking sovereign nine probably would, sigh). I have hope that ubiquitous stenographic file systems can maybe show people the way and encourage such push back. We'll see.
- ctchocula 14y ago> don't ask, don't talk, don't write. This reminds me of the dystopia in 1984.