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petera

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    Comment #6282164

    Your forgot to purge the disk- and memory-caches.

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    Comment #6282152

    Sildes and video: https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity13/let-me-an...

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    Comment #6278719

    It still does, try slrn and nntp.

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    Comment #6275842

    When you earnestly believe you can compensate for a lack of skill by doubling your efforts, there's no end to what you can't do.

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    Comment #6275806

    If you like numbers, try the ECRYPT II Yearly Report on Algorithms and Key Lengths (2012) http://www.ecrypt.eu.org/documents/D.SPA.20.pdf

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    Comment #6275776

    Depends on the robot.

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    Comment #6275744

    I really doubt it would become a one-click privacy measure: If you like to participate in an onion-routed, privacy enhancing, anonymity network, why put it in an browser? A browser…

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    Comment #6275641

    The article fails to make a good distinction for the different challenges of adhoc, infrastructure and privacy enhancing or censorship circumventing mesh networks. Several others a…

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    Comment #6271713

    True, but you need an identity and written material to compare it to.

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    Comment #6271240

    Its no delivery, its a transaction.

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    Comment #6250269

    Sorry, couldn't decrypt messages, was hungry or keys got wet.

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    Comment #6248979

    The core-argument is that the Windows 8 way of using, implementing and enforcing TPM and establishing a so called feudal security approach isn't considered good security practice a…

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    Comment #6248971

    For most contacts you just move away from people who don't use secure communication and may compromise you in the future, no need to convince someone. Works for me.

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    Comment #6247547

    Its a much more secure approach than using full disk encrpytion, no need to have non-public-keys on an exposed system.

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    Comment #6247511

    A different, very cynic approach would be that germany had a history of involving journalism into politics and the uk and the us trying to have it exactly that way nowadays. German…

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    Comment #6247466

    s/journalist/editor/g

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    Comment #6247419

    If the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the Sueddeutsche Zeitung are on it, the Spiegel has to be on it too. Bildzeitung will try to spin it down, like the chancellor tries to pl…

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    Comment #6247377

    If you are somehow in a german nerdsphere, the whole Snowden, NSA affair is really a big topic. Best way to explain is, the older german generation feels betrayed by their former a…

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    Comment #6247355

    The article forgets to mention it is close to the Bundestagswahl (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_federal_election,_2013 ), on September 22nd. Some major news outlets confr…