Layman's explanation for limits on escrowed encryption ...

Mike Fletcher fletch at ain.bls.com
Thu May 23 00:24:34 PDT 1996


> Could someone with some knowledge of NSA/DoS/FBI intentions please
> explain why key length limitations are necessary for escrowed
> encryption?

	Obviously it's so they can keep feeding international traffic
through the [Insert fav TLA here]'s 64-bit cracking machines.

	.5 * :), of course.  (Is this an acceptable use for floating
point :).

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