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Source: Bruce Schneier - Posted by Bill Keys   
Privacy Take a few minutes and read this security newsletter. His latest posting states some interesting ideas about computer privacy. And as always let use know what you think about it. When I write and speak about privacy, I am regularly confronted with the mutual disclosure argument. Explained in books like David Brin's "The Transparent Society," the argument goes something like this: In a world of ubiquitous surveillance, you'll know all about me, but I will also know all about you. The government will be watching us, but we'll also be watching the government. This is different than before, but it's not automatically worse. And because I know your secrets, you can't use my secrets as a weapon against me.

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