From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Wed Jun 20 2001 - 03:01:47 MDT
Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>
> Kennita Watson wrote to a regional list,
> > I don't subscribe to the main extropians list -- someone may want to
> > echo this to it if it hasn't already appeared.
> >
> > http://www.newscientist.com/dailynews/news.jsp?id=ns9999881
> >
> > Private life
> > New software could automatically encrypt email and instant
> > messages, and add a smoke screen of fake data ...
>
> I'll gladly forward this to the main list. I wish they had more
details
> about what this does and how it does it.
>
> (Also check out the vegetarian T-Rex in one of the side stories!)
>
> --
> Harvey Newstrom <http://HarveyNewstrom.com> <http://Newstaff.com>
If the encryption is reasonable there is no need to clog the
internet with a bunch of flak to fake out eavesdroppers. This
thing sounds fishy to me. It is not too difficult to do what is
suggested without the flak.
-samantha
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