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Re: PGP 2.6 and the future

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Allan Bailey)
Mon May 16 16:20:56 1994

Date: Mon, 16 May 94 15:13:26 -0500
From: allan@elvis.tamu.edu (Allan Bailey)
To: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Cc: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
In-Reply-To: <9405162004.AA28139@snark.imsi.com>
Reply-To: nefud-the-delirious@tamu.edu

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"Perry E. Metzger" writes:
>
>Allan Bailey says:
>> I'm willing to wager that this 2.6 and maybe 2.5 versions are 
>> hacked by the NSA to put in their spiffy key-escrowed backdoor.
>
>How much are you willing to wager? I'll take the bet at any size.
>

WAit!  Let me correct that statement before I lose my shirt.

I'm willing to wager that 2.6 (and maybe 2.5) MIT'd PGP versions
are hacked by the NSA to put in a backdoor.
                                ^^^^^^^^^^ (emphasis added.)

I'll bet you a C-note, Perry.

Now how do you propose to prove or disprove this?

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Allan Bailey, allan@elvis.tamu.edu          | "Freedom is not free."
Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations | allan.bailey@tamu.edu
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PS:  just make make sure we agree on the definition of "C-note":

      C-note == $100.00 US


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