NSA says strong crypto to china??

[sameer]

>   Does anyone know of real documentation of this "suggestion" from the NSA?
> It quite telling, though no surprise to any of us I'm sure, that they would
> think that strong crypto should be a tool of freedom in china, but not in
> this country.

	But they do. That's why they don't want it. That too should be
obvious. I think though, that this is an example of the two major
functional halves of the NSA, with rather opposite goals: COMSEC
vs. COMINT.

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