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Re: Question on U.S. Postal Service and crypto (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Broiles)
Thu Jan 8 05:21:34 1998

Date: Thu, 08 Jan 1998 01:49:45 -0800
To: declan@well.com
From: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980108013649.17927B-100000@gabber.c2.net>
Reply-To: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>

>This is for a story for Time on the "new" U.S .Postal Service. I vaguely
>recall the USPS trying to set digital signature standards and/or serve as
>a CA. I'd like to mention this.
>
>Can't remember the details, though. Does anyone have 'em (or a pointer to
>them) handy?

See <http://www.parrhesia.com/po-ca.html> for information about the USPS'
plan to act as a CA.


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