[81841] in Cypherpunks
Re: Netscape Update
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (? the Platypus {aka David Formosa})
Sun Jun 15 07:14:23 1997
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 16:40:19 +1000 (EST)
From: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199706150718.DAA28831@dhp.com>
Reply-To: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>
On Sun, 15 Jun 1997, lucifer Anonymous Remailer wrote:
[...]
> Similarly, the government and corporations want systems designed to
> allow them access to all available information passing through the
> internet system and then cry "abuse" or "security bug" when individuals
> discover how to use the design to their advantage.
I don't beleave in this case that it was a intentional feature. For one
thing if I was creating such a trapdoor in my program, I would make use of
some sort of public key system so that only I could access it.
Please excuse my spelling as I suffer from agraphia see the url in my header.
Never trust a country with more peaple then sheep. Buy easter bilbies.
Save the ABC Is $0.08 per day too much to pay? ex-net.scum and prouud
I'm sorry but I just don't consider 'because its yukky' a convinceing argument
