Crypto Ban Talk @ G-7

Well, even tho Tim's language was hypothetical here's this item. Was some of this on the cpunks and I missed it? Very possible, & if so, sorry. ===============================================[quote:]================= In article <X6k0RD1w165w@tanda.on.ca>, marc@tanda.on.ca (Marc Thibault) wrote:

I picked up a rumor that the G-7 has endorsed a resolution calling for international cooperation to control private encryption. Does anybody have solid information?

They've been discussing it. The US and some others want it. The Japanese and one other country won't go along. So far, talk but no action. Stay tuned. David [Sternlight that is ....]