Does encrypted equal safe?

[Paul J. Ste. Marie]

At 01:28 PM 1/17/95 -0800, Eric Hughes wrote:
> ... Meaning is subjective.  If I see encrypted text, am I to be held
>responsible for having seen through an encryption for which I hold not
>the key?  Merely because someone knows a transformation into a
>disapproved form does not mean that I do. ...

Which is exactly why the encrypt on receipt or decrypt on delivery ideas 
won't work.  You have to be provably ignorant of the data.


    --Paul J. Ste. Marie
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