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the return of key escrow?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Wed Feb 15 20:58:24 2006

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From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 10:52:45 -0500

According to the BBC, the British government is talking to Microsoft 
about putting in a back door for the file encryption mechanisms.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4713018.stm



		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb



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