[Freedombox-discuss] BitTorrent Sync

Jonathan Wilkes jancsika at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 30 18:26:59 UTC 2013





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> Subject: Re: [Freedombox-discuss] BitTorrent Sync
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> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 1:06 AM,  elena.valhalla at gmail.com wrote:
>>  On 2013-01-29 at 16:56:16 -0800, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
>>>  "Supports ssh", or even "supports encryption" is 
> not the same as "uses
>>>  encryption out of the box".  From that same link:
>> 
>>  one significant usecase for git-annex is condivision of files
>>  between computers in one own home, using only devices under
>>  you control (e.g. usb storage devices).
>> 
>>  using encryption in these cases is either not needed (the devices
>>  don't leave your home)
> 
> Doesn't that assume the devices are never the subject of a search warrant?

There are a lot of assumptions there, including a fairly low confidentiality for
the files being synced (i.e., their discovery won't land you in jail).

-Jonathan

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