Shady ISP Inc (Was Re: Government black boxes will 'collect
every email')
Brian Morrison
ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:19:34 +0000
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On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:30:44 +0000
Ian Batten <igb@batten.eu.org> wrote:
> Suppose I buy or build a small LLU network using hardware that =20
> provides baseband voice to VoIP translation in the exchange (any MSAN =20
> sold for 21CN, for example), using MPF in order to get hold of the =20
> baseband. I run a private backhaul network either over my own fibre =20
> or by using encryption over wholesale facilities. I hand off off-net =20
> voice via encrypted links to an overseas telco in a country which =20
> doesn't have a mutual assistance agreement with the UK. LINX might =20
> not deal with me for Internet, but I could peer elsewhere, perhaps at =20
> SINX (Shady Internet Neutral Exchange).
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> I sell this as a product for the privacy conscious individual and SME, =20
> at a premium price.
Never mind the shady customers Ian, I imagine that there are a fair
number of entirely legit people that would pay for such a service.
A pity that if it were set up sooner or later TPTB would decide that
they had to try and make it open to interception :(
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Brian Morrison
bdm at fenrir dot org dot uk
"Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in the mud;
after a while you realize you are muddy and the pig is enjoying it."
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