Re: Limits on the Use of Cryptography?

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From: Steve Gardner
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 22:16

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In article <1992Nov12.121422.49@nsrvan.vanc.wa.us> sysevm@nsrvan.vanc.wa.us writes:
>What would you do to a monster who takes YOUR son/daughter and rapes
>them and beats them and kills them over 3 days. Would you go a buy a gun and
>wait for them to be released 120 days into their cypher charge then BLOW them
>away?
	Is there a point here?   I'm lost.  Are you for or against the
	government forcing the registration of PKC keys?


>Sorry for rambling, This stupid argument just struck too close to home.
>But really, next time you read about some heinous act see your kids as the
>victim then let me know if registering keys is at all important compaired to
>early detection and real jail time for the monsters.
	"Struck too close to home".  Isn't that just another way of saying:
	"I am too emotionally involved here to give a rational answer.
	Disregard what I am about to say." ?



							smg

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