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Re: Crippled Notes export encryption

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lucky Green)
Thu Jan 25 01:53:04 1996

Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 22:49:33 -0800
To: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
From: shamrock@netcom.com (Lucky Green)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com

At 19:34 1/24/96, Derek Atkins wrote:
>If I have a function that does something like this:
>
>authenticate (args)
>{
>        ...
>
>        des_encrypt ();
>        ...
>}
>
>I would have to remove the des_encrypt() call from the authenticate()
>routine before it can be exported...

What if you replaced it by rot_13 ()  ? Surely, they can't ban that. And
someone later could just swap all rot_13 () for des_encrypt ()


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