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Re: [Cryptography] Email and IM are ideal candidates for mix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phillip Hallam-Baker)
Tue Aug 27 19:25:33 2013
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Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:00:36 -0400
From: Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com>
To: "Wendy M. Grossman" <wendyg@pelicancrossing.net>
Cc: "cryptography@metzdowd.com" <cryptography@metzdowd.com>,
ianG <iang@iang.org>
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On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Wendy M. Grossman <
wendyg@pelicancrossing.net> wrote:
> On 08/27/2013 18:34, ianG wrote:
> > Why do we need the 1980s assumption of being able to send freely to
> > everyone, anyway?
>
> It's clear you're not a journalist or working in any other profession
> where you actually need to be able to communicate spontaneously with
> strangers.
>
True, but you are probably willing to tolerate a higher level of spam
getting through in that case.
One hypothesis that I would like to throw out is that there is no point in
accepting encrypted email from someone who does not have a key to encrypt
the response.
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Wendy M. Grossman <span dir=3D"ltr=
"><<a href=3D"mailto:wendyg@pelicancrossing.net" target=3D"_blank">wendy=
g@pelicancrossing.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"im">On 08/27/2013 18:34, ianG =
wrote:<br>
> Why do we need the 1980s assumption of being able to send freely to<br=
>
> everyone, anyway?<br>
<br>
</div>It's clear you're not a journalist or working in any other pr=
ofession<br>
where you actually need to be able to communicate spontaneously with<br>
strangers.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>True, but you are probably w=
illing to tolerate a higher level of spam getting through in that case.</di=
v><div><br></div><div>One hypothesis that I would like to throw out is that=
there is no point in accepting encrypted email from someone who does not h=
ave a key to encrypt the response.</div>
<div><br></div><div>=A0</div></div><div><br></div>-- <br>Website: <a href=
=3D"http://hallambaker.com/">http://hallambaker.com/</a><br>
</div></div>
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