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comment by am_Unition
am_Unition  ·  3290 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Internet firms to be banned from offering unbreakable encryption under new laws

This is akin to banning locks on doors. No way this legislation will last any lengthy period of time. Or so I hope.





user-inactivated  ·  3290 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Quite a few people are going to make good money proving it was a bad idea though.

am_Unition  ·  3290 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Just slap on a "only big banks are allowed encryption in their transactions" clause. What could go wrong?