In 1995, the US government tried – and failed – to categorise encryption as a weapon. Today, the same lines are being drawn and the same tactics repeated as the FBI wants to do the same. Here’s why they are wrong, and why they must fail again. By Cory Doctorow
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- Crypto wars redux: why the FBI's desire to unlock your private life must be resisted
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- DRM's Dead Canary: How We Just Lost the Web, What We Learned from It, and What We Need to Do Next
Crypto wars redux: why the FBI's desire to unlock your private life must be resisted
Published: 2019-03-08 00:33:44
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Author: Cory Doctorow
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Save Firefox!
Published: 2019-03-07 23:52:35
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Author: Cory Doctorow
Once upon a time, there were two major browsers that virtually everyone used: Netscape and Internet Explorer, locked in a death-battle for the future of the Web. They went to enormous lengths to tempt Web publishers to optimize their sites to work best inside their windows, and hoped that users...
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Published: 2019-03-07 22:41:05
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Author: Cory Doctorow
EFF has been fighting against DRM and the laws behind it for a decade and a half, intervening in the US Broadcast Flag, the UN Broadcasting Treaty, the European DVB CPCM standard, the W3C EME standard and many other skirmishes, battles and even wars over the years. With that long history behind us...
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