Telling quote from Bernstein hearing

[Declan McCullagh]

Tony Coppolino was also the Justice Department's lead attorney in the CDA 
case in Philadelphia. The Feds are grooming lawyers who have a clue about 
the Net.

-Declan



On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, Lucky Green wrote:

> In the recent hearing of the Bernstein case, Anthony Coppolino for the 
> Justice Department said:
> 
> 
> "We don't care about the theory; we don't care about
> the idea Mr. Bernstein has, which was to take a particular type
> of algorithm and use it to allow for an encrypted interactive
> conversation.  That's his idea.
> We don't care about his idea; we care about the
> result of what it can do."
> http://www.eff.org/pub/Privacy/ITAR_export/Bernstein_case/Legal/
> 960920.transcript
> 
> Encrypted interactive conversations seem to be something to be concerned 
> about...They are afraid of us.
> 
> -- Lucky Green <mailto:shamrock at netcom.com> PGP encrypted mail preferred.
>    Defeat the Demopublican Unity Party. Vote no on Clinton/Dole in November.
>    Vote Harry Browne for President.
> 
> 


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