[CentOS] Can we trust RedHAt encryption tools?

Thu Jan 9 21:49:49 UTC 2014
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
<m3freak at thesandhufamily.ca> wrote:
>>
> We can't trust the software or the hardware any longer.  When the
> problem runs this deep, what can anyone do?  The NSA program has
> effectively removed my trust with every single U.S. (actually, 5 eyes)
> based tech company.
>
> I can only imagine what RMS thinks about all of this.  If he hadn't
> fought for so long for free software, we would all truly be up shits
> creek.

If you start with the assumption that Intel/AMD processors and the gcc
compiler are backdoored, what's left, US or not?

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   Les Mikesell
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