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Black Eye for NSA, NIST, and Denning (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John K. Taber)
Sun Jun 5 15:49:46 1994

From: jktaber@netcom.com (John K. Taber)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 1994 14:41:17 -0500 (CDT)

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> From owner-cypherpunks@toad.com Sun Jun  5 05:53:15 1994
> From: tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
> Message-Id: <199406021806.LAA02504@netcom.com>
> Subject: Black Eye for NSA, NIST, and Denning
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> Date: Thu, 2 Jun 1994 11:06:57 -0700 (PDT)
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> * Combined with Micali's talk of a lawsuit, the slow acceptance of
> Clipper (Cypherpunks and others have helped to make Clipper a very
> dirty word, thus slowing any corporate acceptance that I suspect the
> NSA was hoping for), and these problems, the Clipper program seems to
> be in disarray.
> 
> --Tim May

I'm waiting for Sternweiler to denounce Clipper for patent violations,
wince we know this was his only objection to PGP.

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