Last nail for US crypto export policy?

Ed Falk falk at Eng.Sun.COM
Wed Jan 29 11:11:14 PST 1997


>   I just ran out of asswipe.
>   Does anyone have any RSA Data Security, Inc. stock they'd like to
> sell?

Now, now.  I don't think RSADSI had any illusions of 40-bit keys being
secure; they just wanted to find out just *how* insecure they were.

I suspect that this crack will *benefit* RSADSI, and the rest of the
crypto community, by helping to convince the feds to ease up.







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