Can ISPs be trusted?

[Craig White]

On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 22:41 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> The question is as much "can they ISP employees be trusted"
> 
> Most of the tools assume not for anything critical
> 
> - Firewalls on PCs are user not ISP managed
> - SSL uses digital signatures so that if your ISP or its staff try to
>   like about name to address mappings you get warned
> - ssh uses crypto and host keys and the like
> 
> There are plenty of people in the ISP world who can earn good money from
> installing loggers for people without needing to worry about the
> government ;)
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he who controls DNS controls the universe.

Craig


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