On Tue, 2 Sep 1997, Tim May wrote: You ->>Well, for starters, what are the laws about crypto use in India? About crypto ,Indian law is silent...it does not put any restriction on individuals selling or explaining their algo or anything like that You ->>(I'm serious. None of our Indian list subscribers, that I can recall, has You ->>carefully stated what the Indian laws are.) You ->> You ->>If it isn't illegal in India, what do you care what some laws in the U.S.A. You ->>say? OK I will make it little more clear.I meant --I donot want anyone to break the law for me... and i donot what the laws are....Or how they censorship ......or anything like that You ->>I certainly don't let whatever the laws are in India, or Botswana, or You ->>Germany, or Latvia dictate my actions in the U.S. Even I donot You ->>So, when you say "I donot want to break any law," how do you think you You ->>could be breaking any laws that bind you? As I mentioned before,I did not make myself very clear when i told that. You ->>(If you are concerned that using DES could cause you to be subject to You ->>kidnapping and wrapping in a Persian carpet by one of the NSA's snatch You ->>teams, I expect you have little to worry about. Noriega was kidnapped and You ->>spirited out of Panama because he knew the details of Bush's CIA dealings You ->>in Panama. I expect you have nothing that scares them.) I never knew of all these........ Ok but the basic question remains CAN YOU HELP ME???? I am just starting my work for a paper on encryption algorithms.I am quite new in the feild....so just need some help TIA, vijo *********** _/ _/ Vijo Cherian _/ _/ Final year undergraduate student, _/ _/ _/ _/ /__/_/ Computer Engineering, _/ _/ _/ _/ / |/ SVREC,Surat _/ _/ _/ | |/ India _/ | |/ vijo@svrec.ernet.in _/ -/ \____ / -/_/_/ ***************************************