17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
At 11:47 AM 5/24/96 -0400, Black Unicorn wrote:
On Wed, 22 May 1996, Ernest Hua wrote:
Could someone with some knowledge of NSA/DoS/FBI intentions please explain why key length limitations are necessary for escrowed encryption?
To deal with the possibility that someone might slip through the cracks of the escrow process.
However, this escrow process is claimed to be _voluntary._ And good, non-escrowed encryption already exists today, outside the US. It won't be "slipping through the cracks," it'll be like opening the floodgates. So the question is still open: Why key-length limitations on export? Jim Bell jimbell@pacifier.com