[48020] in Cypherpunks
Re: Secrecy of NSA Affiliation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Trei)
Thu Jan 25 15:51:44 1996
From: "Peter Trei" <trei@process.com>
To: <tcmay@got.net>, cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 15:50:38 -6
Reply-To: trei@process.com
Tim writes:
> Also, much other evidence points to the NSA having "gone public" much
> farther back in time than 18-30 months ago. Former DIRNSAs on the
> MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour were always introduced as former directors of the
> NSA. As early as the mid-80s, as I recollect. I think Bamford's book pretty
> much outed the name, though it was widely known before that, of course.
Datapoint: My 1967 HB copy of The Codebreakers discusses the
agency, and includes a photo of the HQ.
Peter Trei
Senior Software Engineer
Purveyor Development Team
Process Software Corporation
http://www.process.com
trei@process.com
