[Cryptography] WSJ: WH wants to meet Techies in DC re encryption

Ben Laurie ben at links.org
Sat Nov 21 09:12:26 EST 2015


There's only one sentence in this whole thing that's in any way relevant to
the crypto debate, and it's this one:

On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 at 19:31 Henry Baker <hbaker1 at pipeline.com> wrote:

> There is no evidence Islamic State attackers in Paris relied on scrambled
> communications.


But for some reason this non-use of encryption has led to a difficult
position for those advocating encryption. Wat?

You might as well say that in the wake of the Paris attacks, WH wants to
talk to people about global warming. Or the kitten shortage.
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