[14590] in Cypherpunks
Re: what I can say...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Graham Toal)
Thu Jun 2 14:09:08 1994
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 1994 18:57:27 +0100
From: Graham Toal <gtoal@an-teallach.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
3) If the NSA actually worked for years designing this thing, someone
wasn't thinking.
I still maintain that the FOIA'd docs extracted by gnu imply that there's a
*real* backdoor as well as the key escrow, and I suspect the key escrow/
Law Enforcement Abuse Field stuff was hurriedly tacked on as an afterthought.
Personally I wouldn't rely on clipper ever *with* a private session key.
G