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Re: [Cryptography] What do we know? (Was 'We cannot trust' ...)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Tue Dec 24 13:06:27 2013
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Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 18:28:52 +1000
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: Jerry Leichter <leichter@lrw.com>
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Reply-To: jamesd@echeque.com
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On Dec 23, 2013, at 5:00 AM, "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com> wrote:
>> But what RSA did was provide backdoored BSAFE to everyone, not just one government agency.
On 2013-12-24 02:13, Jerry Leichter wrote:
> Well ... yes, that's the way commercial software works. Everyone buys the same thing.
Not when you are selling to government agencies. If they want a
customized product, you produce a fork or a skew for that government
agency and charge them extra.
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