[49041] in Cypherpunks
Re: Denning's misleading statements
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lebkowsky)
Fri Feb 2 18:27:08 1996
From: Jon Lebkowsky <jonl@well.com>
To: jya@pipeline.com (John Young)
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 1996 15:16:34 -0800 (PST)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199602010308.WAA27249@pipe2.nyc.pipeline.com> from "John Young" at Jan 31, 96 10:08:23 pm
> Responding to msg by jonl@well.com (Jon Lebkowsky) on Wed, 31
> Jan 6:34 PM
>
>
> >Definitely! I wonder who we could get from the FBI??
>
>
> Try for Al Bayse, formerly assistant director of the FBI's
> Technical Services Division and its long-time senior
> techonology expert. Here's a quote from David Burnham's new
> book, "Above the Law:"
>
> Al Bayse, whom FBI documents suggest has been involved
> in the Clipper since its inception, was ecstatic about
> its inception. Shortly before the White House announced
> the project to reporters, he telephoned the three
> leading security experts in the academic world --
> Dorothy Denning of Georgetown University, Lance Hoffman
> of George Washington University and Peter Neumann of SRI
> International -- and informed them that the FBI's
> problem had been solved. (p. 150)
>
> Burnham claims that because Bayse shaped and directed the
> FBI's investigative technologies from the late 1970s to the
> mid-1990s he "may well be the nation's single most
> influential law enforcement official since J. Edgar
> Hoover." (p. 136)
Is he online? I need his email address, and Denning's.
--
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Jon Lebkowsky <jonl@well.com> http://www.well.com/~jonl
Host, Electronic Frontiers Forum, 7PM PST 9PM CST Thursdays
at Club Wired <http://www.hotwired.com/club>
Vice President, EFF-Austin <http://www.io.com/~efaustin>
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=