"Key Escrow" --- the very idea

[Eli Brandt]

> The point here is that if the evil government wants to go busting in on
> your conversations without a warrant, it can't.

Not through the front door.  But if the system is anything like the
present proposal, there's a lot of room for the key-generating entity
to undetectably keep the keyspace to 40 bits, or whatever it can
comfortably crack.

   Eli   ebrandt at hmc.edu