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Re: the Right of Privacy (was Re: A Trial Balloon to Ban Encryption?

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From: Mr. Lyn R. Kennedy
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 06:44
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jkp@cs.HUT.FI (Jyrki Kuoppala) writes:

> In article <1992Oct29.210436.19724@netcom.com>, strnlght@netcom (David Sternl
> >The Feds have the right to regulate
> >communications under the law.

The government has no 'rights', it may have the 'authority' to 
regulate.

> 
> Do you mean the following?
> 
>    1st Amendment
>    Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of 
>    religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging 
>    the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the 
>    people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for 
>    a redress of grievances. 
> 
> //Jyrki

True, the U.S. Goverment has no authority to prohibit communication 
among the citizens.


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From: lrk@k5qwb.lonestar.org (Mr. Lyn R. Kennedy)
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Subject: Re: the Right of Privacy (was Re: A Trial Balloon to Ban Encryption?
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Date: 31 Oct 92 06:44:09 GMT
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