Re: crypto

linux-kernel@progressive-comp.com
Mon, 7 Dec 1998 08:41:06 -0500


On 1998-12-07, Chris Wedgwood <cw@ix.net.nz> wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 06, 1998 at 02:05:39PM -0500, David Feuer wrote:

> > I think it would be nice if the various free-software organizations
> > teamed up with some big corporations to buy a ship with a powerful
> > radio transmitter (maybe also a satellite uplink) on which to
> > develop crypto in international waters for distribution everywhere.

> I assume you mean xmit from the US, if so, that would be illegal.

No, I think he means, all good crypto programmers, get on the boat :)

Unless of course, good crypto programmers cannot leave the country, their
knowledge and skills being munitions. Shades of the old Soviet Union.

Hank Leininger <hlein@progressive-comp.com>
Hm... maybe talk to the Voice of Peace guys...
"Broadcasting from somewhere in the Mediterranean"

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