mailing list changes

Benjamin nystire at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 01:30:24 PST 2020


Email is not really personally identifiable. Anyone can use a given account
at any time. Telegram, Signal, WhatsApp and their ilk are all linked to a
telephone number. So that already limits who can use it concurrently. Which
means that fingers can be pointed at people more easily. Which tends to
make certain people slightly nervous ;)

On Sat, 7 Mar 2020, 11:26 tormento via subsurface, <
subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:

> Are you all really talking about crypto when emails travel as plain text?
> XD
>
> Il giorno sab 7 mar 2020 alle 09:47 Benjamin <nystire at gmail.com> ha
> scritto:
>
>> The cryptography in Telegram has already been compromised, as seen in
>> that case in Brazil a short while ago.
>>
>> On Sat, 7 Mar 2020, 10:12 Robert C. Helling via subsurface, <
>> subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> > Am 07.03.2020 um 00:06 schrieb tormento via subsurface <
>>> subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org>:
>>> >
>>> > Ever thought about creating a Telegram group?
>>>
>>> Please don’t. Email as a mature technology is far superior to any
>>> messenger in terms of archiving, searching, sorting and automated
>>> processing.
>>>
>>> Just my $.02
>>> Robert
>>>
>>> Ps: wrt telegram: please convince yourself you can trust the people
>>> behind telegram before relying on the cryptography they offer.
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