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Re: Edupage, 19 January 1999

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Tue Jan 19 15:54:52 1999

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Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 15:31:52 -0500
To: dcsb@ai.mit.edu, cypherpunks@cyberpass.net, cryptography@c2.net
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Reply-To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>

At 2:55 PM -0500 on 1/19/99, Edupage Editors wrote:


> ANALOG DEVICES DEBUTS SAFENET CHIP
> Analog Devices has unveiled its SafeNet chip for communications networking
> hubs and routers; SafeNet can encrypt or decrypt data twice as fast as
> rivaling VPN (virtual private network) "black box" devices, which cost
> $5,000 and up.  The $65 chip is targeted toward big banks and government
> agencies that handle significant amounts of confidential data over their
> virtual private networks.  (Wall Street Journal 19 Jan 99)

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Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@philodox.com>
Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/>
44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'


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