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"Something that's illegal in some countries but not others is very hard to keep off the Net, even though there's been some success in keeping it out of the countries where it's illegal," Vixie said.
WikiLeaks avoids shutdown as supporters worldwide go on the offensive Joby Warrick 2010
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"Something that's illegal in some countries but not others is very hard to keep off the Net, even though there's been some success in keeping it out of the countries where it's illegal," Vixie said.
WikiLeaks avoids shutdown as supporters worldwide go on the offensive Joby Warrick 2010
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Vixie felt a deep flush of embarrassment, followed by a sense of pure panic.
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Vixie was prepared to say a few words, but Kaminsky assumed that everyone was there to hear what he had to say.
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The next morning, Kaminsky strode to the front of the conference room at Microsoft headquarters before Vixie could introduce him or even welcome the assembled heavy hitters.
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By the end of the third minute, Vixie realized that Kaminsky had uncovered something that the best minds in computer science had overlooked.
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But to be on the safe side, Vixie decided to call Kaminsky.
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Vixie has actually been trying to persuade people for years, and even he hasn't succeeded.
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Billions of dollars were at stake, and Vixie wasn't going to take any risks.
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The procedure is called DNSSEC and has high-profile proponents, including Vixie and the US government.
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