[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia blog moving to WordPress.com

[Tyler Romeo]

On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is a very good point - we must try to protect logs of visitors to
> the WMF blog from the inevitably prying eyes of the National Security
> Agency! And only by self-hosting it will this be effectively
> accomplished!
>

This doesn't make any sense. If we're assuming the NSA is monitoring all
Internet traffic, which is the problem everybody has been complaining
about, then they don't need access to our servers to tell who is visiting
the blog.

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*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016
Major in Computer Science
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