Re: Bruce Schneier's Proposal to dedicate November meeting to saving the Internet from the NSA

Ross Finlayson <finlayson@live555.com> Mon, 09 September 2013 08:20 UTC

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Subject: Re: Bruce Schneier's Proposal to dedicate November meeting to saving the Internet from the NSA
From: Ross Finlayson <finlayson@live555.com>
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So, has Bruce Schneier actually been invited to speak at the Technical Plenary (or elsewhere) during the Vancouver IETF?  I recall him giving an informative talk at least one previous Tech Plenary, and in light of his 'proposal', if would be interesting to hear what he believes to be broken, and what the IETF might be able to do to help fix it.

	Ross.