[42541] in Cypherpunks
Re: Keyed-MD5, ITAR, and HTTP-NG
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug Hughes)
Mon Oct 30 17:55:16 1995
From: Doug Hughes <Doug.Hughes@Eng.Auburn.EDU>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 16:37:28 -0600
To: black@sunflash.eng.usf.edu
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951030134533.5999A-100000@sunflash.eng.usf.edu>
> Since you deal with security issues maybe you can help me to learn
>about some issues with encryption. I am talking with one of the
>administration people about putting PGP on the system for everyone to
>use, but there are issues for them (the admin) as they might be liable,
>even if they can't read the e-mail. What other legal considerations
>should be evaluated?
> Is there any large organizations (like any other universities) that
>allow their students to use PGP, and have the system in place to make it
>easier for the students? If it is offered here I might be the one to add
>to the mail program (pine) that is generally used to transparently use
>PGP, which is what I mean by having a system set up for the encryption.
> Thanx for any help. Take care and have fun.
>
>James Black
>black@suntan.eng.usf.edu
>
>
We have approx 1000 machines and 5000 user accounts and have pgp installed.
I can't think of any reason not to have it installed, and lots of good
reasons for having it installed.
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Doug Hughes Engineering Network Services
System/Net Admin Auburn University
doug@eng.auburn.edu
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