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Re: Is there a newbies intro to crypto and privacy issues?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Davidson)
Thu Apr 9 19:27:00 1998
In-Reply-To: <352D486F.63464B68@infowest.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 1998 17:59:36 -0500
To: "Aaron D. Gifford" <agifford@infowest.com>
From: Alan Davidson <abd@cdt.org>
Cc: cryptography@c2.net
At 10:15 PM +0000 4/9/98, Aaron D. Gifford wrote:
>I'm looking for pointers to (a) comprehensive web site(s) for explaining
>cryptography issues (US export restrictions in particular) and privacy
>issues to the average Internet user who is NOT technically savvy. From
>my own web searching/browsing, I haven't run across one I like enough to
>suggest to my friends who are interested.
We've done a lot of work, along with other folks, to create an accessible
introduction to the issue at the Encryption Policy Resource Page:
http://www.crypto.com
For other comprehensive websites on cryptography and privacy, usual
suspects include:
http://www.cdt.org/crypto
http://www.eff.org
http://www.epic.org
Hope this is helpful.
Alan
Alan Davidson, Staff Counsel Center For Democracy and Technology
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