On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 11:08:07AM -0800, ADB wrote: > No crap. That's only if they're specifically watching YOU or something > you're connected to in some way. However, a large, vibrant Tor network > would greatly hinder 'roving wiretap' type passive intel gathering > operations. Opportunistic encryption would already do that -- if only OE wasn't so painful with IPsec (requiring publishing DNS records kills it clean in the water). Arguably, StartTLS already does for SMTP -- if only it was enabled by default, using self-signed certs. So there are methods, but no one uses them, because the other end won't have it. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org";>leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE
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