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encrypted phones

#1334
From: William Swan
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1989 18:24
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In article <721@umigw.MIAMI.EDU> wb8foz@Mthvax.Miami.Edu (David Lesher) writes:
}The only means to conduct a secure conversation is on a secure
}(encrypted) telephone. The STU-III is the current standard 
}for federal agencies and their cleared contractors. Millions
}of your tax dollars went into this {gem, dog}.

What is the STU-III encryption scheme?

Why is it a {gem, dog}?


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From: bill@flash.UUCP (William Swan)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: encrypted phones
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Date: 28 Aug 89 18:24:13 GMT
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