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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sameer)
Thu Oct 26 13:40:41 1995

From: sameer <sameer@c2.org>
To: tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May)
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 10:08:47 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <acb4fe74070210047537@[205.199.118.202]> from "Timothy C. May" at Oct 26, 95 09:29:23 am

> * "RSA in Perl," even in machine-readable form. I would not block export of
> it, as it is not a "usable system" (no key management, unwieldy to use).
> The proof of the pudding: how many people are using "RSA in Perl" to
> actually communicate? How many Pablo Escobars or Saddam Husseins are likely
> to ever use it?

	They have, however (apparently) blocked export of the
"snuffle" source code, which is 10 lines of C. Is snuffle, in its 10
lines of C a "usable system"? I would imagine not.

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