May 7, 2004
Who Needs Encryption Anyway
Audible Magic is up to its old tricks, this time with a firm called Palisade Systems. It’s a system designed for ISPs to monitor all your traffic, P2P, email or otherwise. As if that wasn’t enough, read on:
“Jacobson said the identification process would not work on an encrypted network, such as is used in several newer file-swapping programs. However, the Palisade software could act to block those applications from using the network altogether, instead of blocking individual song transfers, he said. “
Hurray for the technological arms race.
Filed by Derek Slater at 9:13 pm under General news
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