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ytdht on Jan 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: NSA Chief Stakes Out Pro-Encryption Position, in C...

that should be considered a backdoor, unless they make their findings about quantum computing public (the same goes for undisclosed "0-day" bugs that they discover).

caskance on Jan 22, 2016 [–]

In the house analogy, it's less of a backdoor and more like just walking through the wall.

ytdht on Jan 23, 2016 | [–]

I'm not sure about that, but if you are right, that would be even worst ...

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