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RE: France Allows 128 Bit Crypto

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School )
Thu Jan 21 21:45:50 1999

Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 21:41:24 -0500 (EST)
From: "Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law" <froomkin@law.miami.edu>
Reply-To: "Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law" <froomkin@law.miami.edu>
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Cc: cryptography@c2.net
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> Does anyone know if you have a safe in your house, and the police sieze it
> with a warant, whether they can demand you give them the combination?
> Assume it's extremely resistant to cutting with an oxy-acetylene torch,
> and it would take them weeks or months to get into it without the
> combination.
> 


See generally

http://www.law.miami.edu/~froomkin/articles/clipper1.htm#ToC78


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