[12123] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Encryption Issue... (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (blast)
Fri Sep 5 15:01:54 1997
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 11:49:16 -0700 (PDT)
From: blast <blast@broder.com>
To: Marc Hurst <mhurst@fastlane.ca>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.970905130529.15463A-100000@fastlane.ca>
On Fri, 5 Sep 1997, Marc Hurst wrote:
> I wrote a note to Senator Hutchison in response to the forwarded posting
> I saw here on the list.
> She was quoted as being in support of the archiving of encryption keys to
> keep children from viewing pornography on the Internet.
> This was the response I got...
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 10:35:53 -0400
> From: Senator <Senator@hutchison.senate.gov>
> To: mhurst@skyscape.net
> Subject: Rule: Re: The Encryption Issue...
> Thank you very much for your Internet message to Senator Kay Bailey
> Hutchison.
> If you provided your postal mailing address, Senator Hutchison will
> respond to your comments or concerns by regular mail.
> Again, thank you for contacting Senator Hutchison via the Internet.
> ** Office of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX) **
The reason political members ask for a postal mailing address
is so that they can find out which physical district you represent.
None of them respond very well without knowing this context.
Sad, isn't it.
-blast
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