[Gllug] Editors

David Freeman freemadi at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Jul 29 23:13:49 UTC 2001


 --- Simon Bunker <sibunks at hotmail.com> wrote: > > > I'd loveto try out
Freenet, but I dread to think what the RIP
> would say
> > > about that - is there deniability there?
> >
> > Do you know what freenet is? It's not about encryption, it's just
> > anonymous file sharing.
> 
> By using strong encrytion - the deniability part comes in because you
> have
> no clue exactly what people are saving on your hard disk and you have
> no
> access to their keys - I'm not sure if the police would beleive that
> though..... and of course as you don't know what it is it could be
> anything - including illegal files - more likely copyright mp3's than
> anything else - still something you don't really want to sit in
> prison for
> two years for! You can host webpages on it too without having a fixed
> server
> which I thought was a pretty nice aspect. Can't remember how long the
> key is
> but I'd really like to see someone guess one of em.....

Ain't life a bugger! There must be away round it tho.

> Anyway if you're ultra paranoid all these emails have probably been
> picked
> up by some system like Echelon anyway so we are all suspect ;o)

Yup, but I have nothing to hide in the emails so I wont worry.

Thanks

D
 
> Simon
> http://www.rendermania.com/
> UIN 11123737
> 
> > Tom.
> 
> 
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