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Article #49Re: A Trial Balloon on Registered Keys
From: jason 'Think!' steiner
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 06:02
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 06:02
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fiedorow@function.mps.ohio-state.edu (Zbigniew Fiedorowicz) writes: > > To address this issue I propose a slight modification of > Prof. Denning's scheme. Since the Trustworthy Independent > Agency (TIA) will have all the necessary keys, it might as > well perform the actual encryption as an additional service > at little extra cost. In other words, why not require that > all messages to be encrypted be submitted in plaintext to the > TIA for encryption? ..and anyone who wants your plaintext can simply tap the line between you and TIA. no thanks. the -only- way to preserve freedom is to give it to individuals. jason "power to the people" steiner a little paranoid postscript: what does one have to do to for the powers-that-be to start a file with ones name on it? who monitors the net? i've heard and ignored a bunch of rumours, but then again, i didn't believe anyone would propose stuff like the FBI telephony bill or Prof. Denning's scheme then either. -- `,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,` `,` Practice random acts of kindness and senseless beauty `,` `,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,`,` jsteiner@anwsun.phya.utoledo.edu ,`,`,`
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