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Re: Limits on the Use of Cryptography?

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From: Dan Drake
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 21:59
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tedwards@eng.umd.edu (Thomas Grant Edwards) writes:
> I'm suprised your average "bleeding-heart" liberal would ever
> think cryptography is not neccessary.  Of course, they might
> have some weird connection in their minds about guns and 
> crypto. ...

Aw, come on.  I'm a bleeding-heart liberal myself, and I wouldn't jump
to the conclusion that there's some connection between guns and crypto
just because 20%(*) of recent communication in sci.crypt has been about
guns.

Still, _somebody_ seems to think there's a connection.


(*)invented figure

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Dan Drake                 In software, the *complete* design *is* the software!
drake@Autodesk.com        --Hugh Lamaster
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From: drake@Autodesk.COM (Dan Drake)
Newsgroups: sci.crypt,alt.society.civil-liberty
Subject: Re: Limits on the Use of Cryptography?
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Date: 13 Nov 92 21:59:42 GMT
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