You're being a mathematician. Be a cop instead.
Police manage to arrest people all the time for, say, murder, even
though mathematically there are lots of people who could have committed
the crime. Perhaps 10 different people have had to disclose shares of
the key to Inspector Lestrade. B
At 11:48 AM 9/7/00 -0700, Ray Dillinger wrote:
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>On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Matt Crawford wrote:
>>If it takes the conscious participation of 10 employees to divulge
>>a key when demanded, it will be that much harder to prosecute for
>>"tipping-off".
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>It's not clear to me how you could set up a situat
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Ray Dillinger, at 11:48 -0700 on Thu, 7 Sep 2000, wrote:
> And I'm not really as concerned about them *accessing* encrypted
> data (though that's bad enough, Gods know) as I'm concerned about
> the possibility of them modifying data, forging signat
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Matt Crawford wrote:
>> Guidelines for this "tipping-off" offense, as it is known,
>> could leave an international company completely unaware that what it
>> assumes is secure company data may be under investigation by MI5. Those
>> violating the tipping-off offense can face