On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 6:33 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kpneal@pobox.com" target="_blank">kpneal@pobox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
This is an important issue. It is _critical_ that $BigCompany not be able<br>
to learn what is stored on a Tahoe server. If they do then they'll have<br>
law enforcement confiscate your domain and probably your server. You<br>
may or may not get your physical property back and you may need to spend<br>
a bunch of money to do it. </blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Plausible deniability is just not good enough.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'd prefer to implement blocklists that law enforcement can maintain and participants can optionally opt into. Law enforcement agencies can then opt into maintaining blocklists of content they consider illegal (e.g. child porn, copyrighted movies) and peers who are acting in good faith with their particular country's law can opt into these blocklists as well.</div>
<div><br></div><div>This is the best compromise I can see as far as giving people on all sides assurances that the system will be used for Good and not for Evil. ;)</div><div><br></div><div>That said, such blocklists can easily be evaded by adding a convergence secret.</div>
<div><br></div></div>-- <br>Tony Arcieri<br><br>