[Cryptography] What is going on with TrueCrypt?

Roland C. Dowdeswell elric at imrryr.org
Mon Jun 2 15:24:18 EDT 2014


On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 11:11:05AM -0700, Nemo wrote:
>

> The only ones with legal standing to sue for infringement are the
> authors, who are anonymous. They (he?) would have to give up that
> anonymity just to initiate legal action. Not to mention engaging a bunch
> of lawyers for a settlement worth zero.

Not only would they need to give up their anonymity but they would
then also need to prove that they are the authors which if they
have done a good job of staying anonymous might prove to be rather
difficult.  Unless they foresaw the need to do so and took the
right steps.

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    Roland Dowdeswell                      http://Imrryr.ORG/~elric/


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