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Re: Feds have lost battle against encryption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Burnes)
Fri Jun 13 12:09:06 1997
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 15:07:52 -0600 (MDT)
From: Jim Burnes <jim.burnes@ssds.com>
To: Carl Ellison <cme@cybercash.com>
cc: Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>, frantz@netcom.com, cypherpunks@toad.com,
cryptography@c2.net
In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970612152540.00be65c0@cybercash.com>
On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Carl Ellison wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>
> At 09:16 AM 6/12/97 -0700, Phil Karn wrote:
> >Somebody really needs to say the words "distributed computing" to
> >Congress. Perhaps that will be the major benefit of the DES Challenge
> >project when (not if) it succeeds.
>
> Too bad there isn't a simple word for "a computer in every vending machine,
> VCR and even styrofoam coffee cup, capable of doing strong crypto".
>
ubiquitious
but maybe that isnt simple