Re: [Tails-dev] Tails htpdate - why use time information fro…

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Author: Patrick Schleizer
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New-Topics: Re: [Tails-dev] Tails htpdate - why use time information from neutral and foe pools?
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Tails htpdate - why use time information from neutral and foe pools?
intrigeri wrote:
>> I can't think of another area in which asking a hostile for advice is a
>> good idea. Maybe "if friend and foe both agree, you can be confident
>> that they're right; if they disagree, look further" - but that's not
>> what Tails htpdate is doing.
>
> Indeed, it should probably discard information that is diverging too
> much from what others tell us. Care to file a "research" ticket
> about it?


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