17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
A couple of days ago there were reports that the NSA was considering easing up a bit on export restrictions. Is the Lotus Notes approach what they were talking about? I suppose it's a good thing that they're starting to see the value of at least paying lip service to relaxing the rules, but that's all this is, lip service. It's the worst of both worlds, the security of a 40 bit key with the spectre of gak thrown in to boot.