If he has not clarified his position by tomorrow evening, I will set up some web pages explaining the situation and decrying Netscape's apparent position on key escrow (GAK). I have the quotes that L. McCarthy posted, and Jeff Weinstein's response. I have not been able to get the article off the server yet (possible all the cypherpunks downloading it?). Any other documents I should include? -Lance At 1:24 PM 11/30/95, Jim Gillogly wrote:
Raph Levien <raph@c2.org> writes: I called Netscape public relations. Here's what I found out:
1. Netscape PR does not keep transcripts, etc., of Jim Clark's speeches. 2. You can order a tape of the speech from Conference Copy for...
Good initiative, but we needn't wait for 6 weeks to get a copy of it. All that needs to happen is for Jim Clark to explain what he meant, if it's different from what was reported. No need for all the to-ing and fro-ing.
Perhaps what he meant was simply reiterating the announcement of October when they said they'd support the TESSERA crypto API. If it's worse than this, he should explain what's going on. If not, October was the time to get excited rather than now.
Waiting with bated breath...
Jim Gillogly Highday, 10 Foreyule S.R. 1995, 21:24
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