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Re: key escrow advocate M&A
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donald E. Eastlake 3rd)
Tue Feb 24 16:10:11 1998
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 14:45:12 -0500 (EST)
From: "Donald E. Eastlake 3rd" <dee@cybercash.com>
To: "Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr@clark.net>
Cc: cryptography@c2.net
In-Reply-To: <199802232221.RAA12926@shell.clark.net>
But isn't the whole key recover alliance backing away from the government
and saying they will only push what the market wants, not what Louis
Freeh wants?
Donald
On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 17:21:13 -0500 (EST)
> From: Marcus J. Ranum <mjr@clark.net>
> To: cryptography@c2.net
> Subject: key escrow advocate M&A
>
>
> It'll be interesting to see if Network Associates' merger with
> TIS results in a de-commitment from TIS' key escrow focus.
> I gather that they backed away from it following their purchase
> of PGP, Inc. Maybe the "new TIS" will drop RecoverKey. We can
> hope.
>
> mjr.
>
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