[Nottingham] Is Deep Packet Inspection the death of smtp and http?

Chris Burton Chris at 7of9b.org
Tue May 22 14:36:32 UTC 2012


> As deep packet inspection and abuse of the contents of all our
> interaction with all and anything on the internet becomes ever more
> intrusive...
>
> Is this where smtp (email) and http (web browsing) both go the same way
> of the old telnet of years ago?

To be honest they should have already gone the way of telnet - SSL/TLS 
replacements
have existed for years.

> https, vpns, and darknets, and everything-encryption all the way?

Either that or encryption ends up being banned :).

Chris.
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