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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/15 12:36, Neil Winchurst wrote: > There is much talk at the moment about the so called Snoopers' > Charter. One thing the powers that be want is to force all ISP's > etc to store all emails for one year so that they can be read > should the government think they have a need to. Grrr!! Also they > want Firefox, Opera etc to store details of all the sites visited. > > I know that using the Tor browser, which I do have installed, > should avoid all that nonsense about visited web sites. But I am > wondering what effect, if any, would result from using a PVN of > some sort. Would that help in any way? and, apart from encryption, > what can anyone do about keeping emails private? > > Neil > > I don't know much about PVNs but on a similar note What about using a live cd for internet banking and carry out either balance checks or other tasks. As you are using read only media for that, you can't store details, I am sure usb media can be used for the same thing, as in live sessions. Paul - -- http://www.zleap.net t: @zleap14 diaspora : zleap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Documentation lead @ ToriOS http://www.torios.org Torbay Tech Jam http://torbaytechjam.org.uk Festival of Code 2016 1st - 5th August 2016 http://www.yrs.io -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlY5/o4ACgkQaggq1k2FJq3F6QCePsVyqARCZO52x7DfLjzp+1xh IekAoJDr2xVtmRm8Mjcu1vQDLwlw41Kn =/q6N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq