From: elee9sf@menudo.menudo.UH.EDU (Karl Barrus)
Subject: Re: Once tapped, your code is no good any more.
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In-reply-to: strnlght@netcom.com's message of Sun, 18 Apr 1993 02:41:55 GMT


David Sternlight writes:

> I'd trust something from the NSA long before I'd trust something from
> some Swiss or anbody Japanese.

What???  This is an incredible statement!  The NSA tried to suppress
public key crypto and RSA, and yet they claim to encourage use of
strong crypto for US citizens.

Would you trust a black-box from the NSA versus an "open system" from
elsewhere?

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