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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:58 PM Original message |
Assange's 'poison pill' file impossible to stop, expert says |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. They could always waterboard him to try to get the key. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah! Got to stop that ticking time bomb! |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. What good would it do them to get the key? |
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Buenaventura (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. i did, i will - n/t |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Now, now. That would be torture. The US doesn't torture. We just... |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. unless we disappeared you. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. He probably does not know how to deactivate it himself. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. not "poison". i' d say, "red pill" - or is it, "blue pill"? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Red pill. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. A more apt analogy would be "If I let up on the button I am pressing, it will go off." |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. ... it's a giant 'erase' prompt ... |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. I suspect there is a quiet attempt... |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I suspect that there is some kind of dead-man's switch mechanism |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I hope so, and Julian seem like the kind of guy who... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why do we need Assange to be threaded to see this stuff? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I'm sure we will eventually............ |
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thesquanderer (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. entitled to know |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't see how decrypting it would "stop" it, or not stop it. |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. And just think; |
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Buenaventura (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. the complexity of cracking a 256-bit key ... |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Actually, he used a 256-bit key because that's what open-source software like AESCrypt uses |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. When is the movie coming out and who'll play Assange? |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The movie will be out in 2012 with Edward Norton n/t |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I can envision that! n/t |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. I hope there's some real juicy shit in that package! |
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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. Will the final encryption key cause the "Proles" to explode? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's kinda like nuclear weapon material in Russia. Can't stop it. nt |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Good. Better to raise the tax rated on the rich beyond just letting them expire. |
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