At 06:27 PM 3/17/96 EST, Dr. Dimitri Vulis wrote:
I wonder if it's worth it to crack their approval mechanism so we can add our own crypto subsystems without asking Microsoft's approval.
Wait. Wait for some apps to come out that use Microsofts crypto. Wait until Microsoft makes some oppressive decisions, or is compelled to make some oppressive decisions.] I do not expect that any cracking will be needed. Microsoft will approve a freeware module for use in America, and then, alas alas, someone will leak it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- | We have the right to defend ourselves | http://www.jim.com/jamesd/ and our property, because of the kind | of animals that we are. True law | James A. Donald derives from this right, not from the | arbitrary power of the state. | jamesd@echeque.com