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Article #262Re: A Trial Balloon on Registered Keys
From: Eli Brandt
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 23:56
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 23:56
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In article <1992Oct29.174332.1601@guvax.acc.georgetown.edu> denning@guvax.acc.georgetown.edu writes: >The arguments against registration seem to fall into two classes: >1) it's futile and 2) we shouldn't trust the government. You then go on to explain why we should in fact trust the government. Do you have any comments on the first objection -- that it wouldn't work? Incidentally, these are not the only two classes. There is, for example, the claim that the Constitution does not authorize the government to mandate key registration. >Dorothy Denning Eli ebrandt@jarthur.claremont.edu Cryptography is not a victimless crime -- yet.
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Newsgroups: sci.crypt Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pmafire!news.dell.com!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news.claremont.edu!jarthur.claremont.edu!ebrandt From: ebrandt@jarthur.claremont.edu (Eli Brandt) Subject: Re: A Trial Balloon on Registered Keys Message-ID: <1992Oct30.235636.12708@muddcs.claremont.edu> Sender: news@muddcs.claremont.edu (The News System) Organization: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA 91711 References: <1992Oct29.174332.1601@guvax.acc.georgetown.edu> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 23:56:36 GMT Lines: 17