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TranceMan
on Feb 4, 2013
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Hello Firefox, this is Chrome calling
No it doesn't, it means if somebody doesn't really want to spy on you they just will not waste their time....
artichokeheart
on Feb 4, 2013
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Isn't that the definition of a raised barrier? Even if it isn't very high.
amckenna
on Feb 5, 2013
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Yes it does. Adding encryption, even if it can be broken through sheer computational power, still increases the price tag associated with spying, therefore increasing the barrier to spying.
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