[TriLUG] easy encrypted VoIP?

[Brian Henning]

Sure, because Skype is owned by eBay, and eBay has never handed over any
data to LEOs without the most stringent of due process!  *cough*

~B

-----Original Message-----
From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
Behalf Of Matt Pusateri
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:57 AM
To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] easy encrypted VoIP?

Come on now, I'm sure skype won't bow the pressure of a federal subpoena
:)

Magnus wrote:
> Brian Henning wrote:
>   
>> Skype *claims* to be end-to-end encrypted.  I suspect that it's
>>
end-to-central-server-unencrypted-tapped-reencrypted-central-server-to-e
>> nd.  But that could just be the tinfoil hat talking.
>>     
>
>
> I certainly don't trust the skype model.
>
> I'm looking for something that encrypts the connection INSIDE MY HOME
> and decrypts in the home of my family, friends, etc, using FOSS
> principles and open review.
>
> If you've ever used OTR on instant messaging platforms, I want
something
> like that for phone calls. :)
>   

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