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[-] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

Because paper and ink are impossible to Forge...

[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Easier than a date stamp on a digital file? No.

[-] superkret@feddit.org 2 points 1 month ago

Easier than a file's checksum? Yes.

[-] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

Nobody writing laws knows what a checksum is.

[-] superkret@feddit.org 2 points 1 month ago

Maybe it's time they learn it, 60 years after its introduction, since they're working in a field that now primarily deals with electronically stored information.

[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

I’ve been thinking that for 30 years.

Nothing yet. They’re actually getting worse.

[-] superkret@feddit.org 2 points 1 month ago

In Germany, they still use Fax machines to share files.

[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Depends, but fair point.

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