[81895] in Cypherpunks
Re: IBM sues critics?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan)
Mon Jun 16 15:22:05 1997
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 10:18:39 -0700 (PDT)
From: Alan <alano@teleport.com>
To: cypherpunks@algebra.com
In-Reply-To: <19970614184538.11070.qmail@squirrel.owl.de>
Reply-To: Alan <alano@teleport.com>
On 14 Jun 1997, Secret Squirrel wrote:
> This means IBM is suing such people as Matt Blaze, Whitfield
> Diffie, and Ronald Rivest, along with AT&T, Sun, Microsoft, and MIT
> over the question of whether its key recovery system really works.
> Considering that truth is a defense and the details of the
> IBM system could be part of the defense's evidence, it should be an
> interesting trial to say the least.
Has anyone asked Matt Blaze and/or any of the others mentioned above if
they have heard anything about this?
[I would do so myself, but I am away from my address lists, other than the
memorized ones.]
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