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From: strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight)
Subject: Re: Secret algorithm [Re: Clipper Chip and crypto key-escrow]
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Organization: DSI/USCRPAC
References: <Apr18.204843.50316@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <strnlghtC5puCL.6Kp@netcom.com> <MJS.93Apr22194125@behemoth.genetics.wisc.edu>
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1993 21:26:35 GMT
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In article <MJS.93Apr22194125@behemoth.genetics.wisc.edu>
mjs@behemoth.genetics.wisc.edu (Mike Schmelzer) writes:

>
>>>	Let me ask you this.  Would you trust Richard Nixon with your
>>>crypto keys?  I wouldn't.
>
>> I take it you mean President Nixon, not private citizen Nixon. Sure.
>> Nothing I'm doing would be of the slightest interest to President Nixon .
>
>Mr. Sternlight, your naivete and historical ignorance is appalling.
>
>[ History lesson detailing 1968-74 deleted. ]

Nonsense! I wasn't asked if Larry O'Brien should trust Nixon with his keys,
but whether I would.

David
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