Comment Re:Zimmerman's contradictory opinions (Score 1) 111
Don't worry about your grandkids being unable to read your texts encripted with current tech.
Kid: Hey look, gramp's journal. Hmm... encrypted with PGP, let's see, it will take my 13Ghz Dragon about 1 day to crack it. Or I could recruit some of my buds and grid it up with them and crack it in an hour. OK, here we go, let's see what was so important that it had to be encrypted.
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*CRASH* (door shatters)
Cop: Homeland Security! Nobody move! You are under arrest under Patriot Act 5/DMCA 3. Come with us.
Kid: what! why?
Cop: we don't have to tell you what you did.
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OTOH, maybe you should worry.
Kid: Hey look, gramp's journal. Hmm... encrypted with PGP, let's see, it will take my 13Ghz Dragon about 1 day to crack it. Or I could recruit some of my buds and grid it up with them and crack it in an hour. OK, here we go, let's see what was so important that it had to be encrypted.
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*CRASH* (door shatters)
Cop: Homeland Security! Nobody move! You are under arrest under Patriot Act 5/DMCA 3. Come with us.
Kid: what! why?
Cop: we don't have to tell you what you did.
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OTOH, maybe you should worry.
