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Re: 56 bit crypto exportable?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Wed Apr 16 21:17:43 1997
To: cryptography@c2.net
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 16 Apr 1997 20:57:22 EDT."
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Reply-To: perry@piermont.com
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 21:16:19 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
"Perry E. Metzger" writes:
> According to a story from HotWired, V-One has been allowed to export a
> product incorporating 56 bit crypto systems without GAK being a part
> of the design.
On further examination, it appears that the product in question may
have some sort of facility for key recovery, although apparently not
one involving third parties.
Perry
>
> see:
>
> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/story/3185.html
>
> Perry
