[liberationtech] Microsoft Releases 2012 Law Enforcement Requests Report

[Nadim Kobeissi]

Eugen,
Of course you're right, and I've made that specific argument about
closed-source crypto many times before. But it's still interesting since
we're trying to glean as much information as possible from that report
here, which is a first for Skype.


NK


On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:08:42PM -0400, Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
> > Regarding SSL, hasn't Skype claimed in the past that the conversations
> are
> > encrypted client-to-client, as in, even from Microsoft or Skype itself?
>
> Why is it relevant what they claimed? You can't check it, so why
> spend any time on guessing, while you could be running a system
> where you would *know for sure*.
>
> > If I'm right and my memory serves well, then it's striking that they only
> > mentioned SSL in this report.
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