Anti-Electronic Racketeering Act of 1995 (fwd)

Jim Gillogly jim at acm.org
Sat Jul 15 05:18:55 PDT 1995



> silly at ugcs.caltech.edu ((me)) writes:
> Help!   What does GAK stand for?  I've seen it a billion times,

Government Access to Keys; also seen as GACK (Crypto Keys).  This is more
descriptive and accurate than calling it Key Escrow, since escrow is for
the benefit of the parties involved in a transaction.  I think it's Carl
Ellison's invention, and most apt it is.

	Jim Gillogly
	22 Afterlithe S.R. 1995, 12:16






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