What's really in PGP 5.5?

Brian B. Riley brianbr at together.net
Fri Oct 10 01:39:35 PDT 1997



On 10/9/97 12:42 PM, Anonymous (anon at anon.efga.org)  passed this wisdom:

>It still satisfies the government's requirement to get routine 
>access to most email communications, and to allow criminals who 
>use standard email packages to be watched.

 This sums up the stupidity of the whole thing. The *only* thing the 
government achieves is invasion of honest people's privacy and catching a 
few stupid crooks who would most likely fuck up anyway and get caught if 
they are actually stupid enough to think government escrowed encryption 
is gonna hide their communications.


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