someHost at nsa.gov

Pat Farrell pfarrell at netcom.com
Sun Aug 28 07:41:04 PDT 1994


In message Sun, 28 Aug 94 03:11:00 EDT, Carl Ellison <cme at tis.com>  writes:
> I ran into an NSA policy office person at CRYPTO'94 and suggested to him
> that the NSA should set up a WWW page from the crypto museum -- and also
> post occasionally to sci.crypt from some nsa.gov host.  He was very open
> to the first idea but not to the second.  (problem apparently with the
> standard disclaimer not being good enough for them. :-)

This is strange. I see no difference between somehost.nsa.gov
and docmaster.ncsc.mil
ncsc is nothing but a public front for NSA. It is located at Ft Meade, etc.
This is not news.

Why wouldn't they be willing to post from dockmaster?

Pat

Pat Farrell      Grad Student                 pfarrell at cs.gmu.edu
Department of Computer Science    George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Public key availble via finger          #include <standard.disclaimer>






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