GnuPG 2.0.12 - Linux-Ubuntu

[Sandy Harris]

On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Robert Holtzman <holtzm at cox.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Jay Daniels wrote:
>
> > Steve Reilly wrote:
> >>
> >> perhaps you were unaware that all internet traffic, email or otherwise
> >> is scanned for keywords by several different government agencies, in the
> >> us and in other countries as well.  i would definitely not call
> >> encryption a waste of time.  in fact, in this day and age, i would call
> >> it almost a necessity in private communications.
> >
> > I sense a bit of unwarranted paranoia ;)
>
> Not so unwarranted these days.


The best-known such system:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON

-- 
Sandy Harris,
Quanzhou, Fujian, China
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