[80476] in Cypherpunks
Re: encryption laws
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steffen Zahn)
Wed May 21 22:09:54 1997
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 17:58:05 +0200
From: Steffen Zahn <zahn@berlin.snafu.de>
To: cypherpunks@algebra.com
Reply-To: Steffen Zahn <zahn@berlin.snafu.de>
On Thu, 15 Jul 1993, Allan Thompson wrote:
> Would it be possible for a court to subpeona a encrypted file or key,
> and order you to tell them the key ?
> If you didn't would you be held in 'contempt of court' ?
How about claiming that you used a OTP and then revealing the key?
Or should I say a key?
Regards
Steffen
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