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Re: Bush's anti-terror bill appears not to include crypto restrictions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Declan McCullagh)
Thu Sep 20 00:24:33 2001
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 00:15:20 -0400
From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
To: jamesd@echeque.com
Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
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In-Reply-To: <3BA8642C.5374.51D421@localhost>; from jamesd@echeque.com on Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:23:56AM -0700
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:23:56AM -0700, jamesd@echeque.com wrote:
> Not so good. Anyone can easily suspect me of being a
> terrorist, if I should discuss certain topics that are of
> interest to this list.
Yeah, the draft sent to Congress late Wednesday doesn't have crypto
restrictions, but it does have a lot of wiretapping and FISA stuff.
Probably the most dramatic changes to wiretapping/electronic surveillance
law since CALEA.
Wartimeliberty.com has posted the text of the draft bill,
called the "Mobilization Against Terrorism Act":
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/20/0333204
The outline (if you want a quick summary) is here:
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/19/2311225&mode=thread
-Declan
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