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RE: EU seeks quantum cryptography response to Echelon

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Trei, Peter)
Tue May 25 15:22:34 2004

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From: "Trei, Peter" <ptrei@rsasecurity.com>
To: "'Thomas Shaddack'" <shaddack@ns.arachne.cz>,
	Tyler Durden <camera_lumina@hotmail.com>
Cc: rah@shipwright.com, cryptography@metzdowd.com,
	cypherpunks@al-qaeda.net
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 13:59:56 -0400

Tom Shaddack wrote:

> On Tue, 18 May 2004, Tyler Durden wrote:
> 
> > "Monyk believes there will be a global market of several 
> million users once
> > a workable solution has been developed. A political 
> decision will have to
> > be taken as to who those users will be in order to prevent 
> terrorists and
> > criminals from taking advantage of the completely secure 
> communication
> > network, he said."
> 
> Hope the technology hits the streets fast enough after getting on the
> market. Monyk apparently doesn't believe that people who 
> don't have the
> money to buy the Official Approval have no right to access to this
> technology.

Actually, I read this as the sort of puffery we more often see
from the snake-oil vendors; "Our proprietary Auto Generated
One Time Pad (TM) crypto is soooo strong that the government
may ban it - get it while you can!"

Peter

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