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CDR: RE: Re: you don't have to ask, but you'll be sorry you didn't (fw

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brown, R Ken)
Tue Feb 2 06:43:06 1999

From: "Brown, R Ken" <brownrk1@texaco.com>
To: cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com,
        "'cypherpunks@ssz.com'"
	 <cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 05:32:16 -0600 
Reply-To: "Brown, R Ken" <brownrk1@texaco.com>

> Jim Choate[SMTP:ravage@ssz.com] wrote:
> 
> Since the executable gets run on the client then it is exported.
> What you want is a server-side that only exports the results
> and not the process.

Now I'm *really* confused. You are suggesting that when Johnny Foreigner
wants to use strong encryption they send their plaintext over the Net to a
site offering free encryption services to the general public, and get the
encrypted version back? Now that's what I call security!

Ken Brown


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