Re: Registering "Assault Keys"

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From: Christopher Davis
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1992 03:50

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JM> == Jonathan Magid <jem@calypso.uucp> 
PG> == gurgle@netcom.com (Pete Gontier) writes:

 PG> On the other hand, I don't think a seven-year-old boy is about
 PG> to shoot his six-year-old sister with an encryption key because
 PG> he didn't understand death.

 JM> On the other hand, if he uses a one way encryption algorithm
 JM> on her, she has equally little chance of recovery.

Is this the basis for the new movie "Honey, I DESed the kids?" :)
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From: ckd@eff.org (Christopher Davis)
Subject: Re: Registering "Assault Keys"
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