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Except Microsoft, for all their protest about backdoors from this project, have actually changed fundamental design aspects of their products, like Skype, Hotmail, Outlook.com, and SkyDrive, in order to enable wholesale spying while advertising 'encryption'.

You wouldn't trust the drunk driver who's crashed his last few vehicles to borrow your car. The intelligence agencies own Microsoft, as far as users are concerned, and when cryptosystems have to be crippled for their priorities, we can't expect them to hold up to other attacks.