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[Discuss] Relevance of PGP?



hi

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 1:18 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
> he said something to the effect that PGP had been
> an important
> fight for our fundamental rights, but that we've already lost the
> fight, it's over, and it's
> no longer safe to use PGP in the current political climate in America.

well, encryption usually raises flags. i don't get the sense it's any
worse now than it ever has been, but i have no data on that. i don't
think it's illegal at this time.

"WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY, IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH"

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