A nice summary has been posted on MetaFilter:<p><a href="http://www.metafilter.com/95686/Needle-program-exchange" rel="nofollow">http://www.metafilter.com/95686/Needle-program-exchange</a><p>In particular, one of the commenters claims to have analyzed Haystack and found some very scary things:<p><a href="http://www.metafilter.com/95686/Needle-program-exchange#3280621" rel="nofollow">http://www.metafilter.com/95686/Needle-program-exchange#3280...</a>
Good. They need to engage people and go for the openness and transparency. Otherwise I'd be seriously concerned about the security of this project.<p>I couldn't find a reference to the 'vigorous debate' mentioned. Can anyone point to relevant security mailing lists where Haystack is being discussed?