"email is inherently insecure, email can never be secure, it leaks a LOT of metadata and only the body is encrypted, subject can NOT be encrypted, you can NOT build a secure system on top of email"
this post was submitted on 08 Mar 2025
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You're right. You know what? Fuck it let's use carrier pigeons with manual GPG encryption, the feds will never think of checking the skies.
Too bad that birds aren't real.