From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Mon Apr 29 2002 - 16:15:16 MDT
On Monday, April 29, 2002, at 05:15 pm, Samantha Atkins wrote:
>> Strong encryption coming into the US that was not originally funded
>> from US sources merits further investigation for possible terrorist
>> connections or activity by foreign governments. I can't think of any
>> type of traffic that is excluded from these systems.
>
> Either you believe in the right to encrypt or you don't. Using one or
> more of the "four horsemen" to justify lack of freedom and privacy is
> not, imho, supportive of either.
Just to clarify, I do believe in encryption. The above reasons were the
claims that the government makes to justify decrypting private
communications. They are not my reasons.
-- Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com> Principal Security Consultant <www.Newstaff.com>
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