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by pyuser583 1779 days ago
I doubt it’s a coincidence.

We learned recently that for a long time, the primary producers of cryptographic telephones was a single Swiss company. Owned by the CIA.

If security were easy, a lot of intelligence agencies would have a bad day.

Security doesn’t have to be this hard. But the powers that be seem to prefer complex, complicated systems, like DNS or SELinux.

It could be easier. Much easier.