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Searching computers at customs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Holovacs)
Thu Aug 13 17:01:17 1998
From: "Jay Holovacs" <holovacs@idt.net>
To: <cryptography@c2.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 15:31:34 -0400
Interesting article. Some discussion of implications of cryptography.
http://www.news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_150000/150465.stm
Currently customs agents were pretty clueless about crypto, but I'm sure
that will push a few buttons after they begin to notice the gibberish
files. How are they going to handle travellers with encrypted data?
Jay
