[3240] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: Computer hard disc scanning by HM Customs & Excise
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mok-Kong Shen)
Tue Aug 25 12:19:24 1998
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 17:00:40 +0100
From: Mok-Kong Shen <mok-kong.shen@stud.uni-muenchen.de>
To: cryptography@c2.net
Vin McLellan wrote:
> Again, C&E to the Electronic Telegraph: "So far as we are
> concerned, there is no difference between an encrypted file and a locked
> suitcase,"
Could someone tell what would would happen if currently one sends an
encrypted file to or from UK over the net? If that is allowed, what
the customs officers are actually doing?
M. K. Shen