[Cryptography] Email is securable within a coterie [was: Email is unsecurable]

StealthMonger StealthMonger at nym.mixmin.net
Mon Nov 25 05:07:17 EST 2013


ianG <iang at iang.org> writes:

> But, there are other reasons...

> For example, consider traffic analysis or metadata or mass surveillance...

> Then, look at the design of email...

> Then, webmail...

> Then, the assumptions of email...

> Hence, I've concluded that email is unsecurable.

None of these objections apply to mail within a coterie (as most email
is) where the parties agree out of band to suppress non-essential
headers and to properly use anonymizing remailers and message pools.


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