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Re: [Cryptography] Email is unsecurable
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Tue Nov 26 11:33:16 2013
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Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 17:09:34 +1000
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <20131125150500.GL761@mournblade.imrryr.org>
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On 2013-11-26 01:05, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> E-mail is basically business correspondence.
>
> - E-mail is stored.
> - E-mail is sent to many people outside your personal social network.
> - Business recipients of email are often subject to corporate and/or
> regulatory policy constraints that are in conflict with end-to-end
> encryption.
By and large, businesses would love, love, very much love, a
communication system in which information that could be used against
them only existed on the computers of the sender and the recipient, and
disappeared when deleted.
Naturally they would promise never to delete it if notified that it was
subject to a lawsuit.
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