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Re: future of identifiers

Dick Franks <rwfranks@acm.org> Fri, 01 November 2013 19:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: future of identifiers
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On 30 October 2013 03:44, Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com> wrote:

> Lets fix email addresses.
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hallambaker-prismproof-key-00
>
>
If Alice and Bob were intent on keeping their long-running secret affair
from the attention of all-seeing NSA traffic analysis, they would need to
encrypt or otherwise obfuscate their email addresses on a per-message
basis. Advertising a public key in LinkedIn or the pages of cryptography
text books does not achieve much.


Dick Franks
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