Violation of Security/Privacy...

Tue Oct 11 21:41:47 PDT 2005

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Gwendolynn ferch Elydyr wrote:

>> You could argue that if all that gets passed is hashes, then its harmless. 
>> However, what if thoses hashes are of files that are considered subversive, 
>> or key phrases that are related to terrorist activities, or any number of 
>> 'lawful intercept' reasons.
>
> Actually I don't see why they'd pass anything other than a binary
> pass/fail.  Either there's a match, against -something-, or there isn't.
>

All intel is intel...

> In a game context, any match would mean you were cheating.

Who was talking about a game context ? :)

Cheers,

Al