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Re: Clinton Admin. to announce new Crypto regs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Will Rodger)
Fri May 9 16:04:59 1997

Date: Fri, 09 May 1997 15:31:42 -0400
To: cryptography@c2.net
From: Will Rodger <rodger@worldnet.att.net>

At 06:27 PM 5/9/97 +0000, you wrote:
>I can't see how anyone can claim SET is the successor to SSL.  Assuming an
>arbitrarily good, complete, human engineered, etc., implementation of SET,
>you still need SSL/TLS/SHTTP/whatever if you want privacy for your shopping
>experience, confidentiality of the credit card brand you select, secure
>delivery of digital goods, etc., etc., etc. 
>
>Donald
>

Point taken. Simply meant to say SET is the flavor of the month if you will.

Will.


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