Crippled Notes export encryption

[Herb Sutter]

At 20:32 01.17.1996 -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>
>Alan Pugh writes:
>> infoMCI (sm)
>> Lotus-Security - Lotus Announces Compromise for Export of Strong
>> Encryption
>
>So, Lotus thinks they can fool people by back-dooring in key escrow, eh?
>
>Time to break out the artillery.
>
>Perry

Careful... what would YOU have done, with your customers demanding stronger
crypto today and you unable to legally give it to them?

Again, folks, try to remember that this is NOT key escrow... international
Notes customers are no worse off than before, and a darn sight better off
against everyone besides Uncle Sam.

Herb

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