Re: "Once We Squeeze All We Can Out of the United States, It Can Dry Up and Blow Away."

On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 12:34:40 GMT, Jeffrey F. Bloss wrote:

> Ari Silversteinn wrote:
>
>>>>So, who trusts Tor?
>>>
>>> From what I've read here, it's excellent for an enhanced privacy
>>> protection, the places with billions in equipment and know how aren't
>>> concerned about you, or they shouldn't be anyway.
>>
>> It was written by Naval Intell, you trust them?
>
> Nope.
>
> What I do trust is the open source community that maintains it.

What would be your reasoning behind trusting explicitly open source? They
have the same possibility of compromise as anyone else. whose to say that
this open source author or that open source author is not, in reality, a
front for a TLA?

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