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Re: BXA Press Release on New Regs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Horowitz)
Wed Jan 12 20:30:28 2000

From: Marc Horowitz <marc@MIT.EDU>
To: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com, cryptography@c2.net
Date: 12 Jan 2000 20:24:43 -0500
In-Reply-To: "R. A. Hettinga"'s message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2000 19:15:53 -0500"
Message-ID: <t53embmwyp0.fsf@horowitz.ne.mediaone.net>

"R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com> writes:

>> Since the state is, in a world of ubiquitous networks and financial
>> cryptography, going the way of the Church (i.e. more ceremony than
>> hegemony) I bet 1gAU (compounded) that, 400 years from now,
>> cryptography will *still* be a munition.

I claim that 1gAU.  Cryptography in the US is not a munition, and
hasn't been since 1996.

		Marc


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