[117348] in Cypherpunks
Encryption .... and other issues ...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mseli@earthlink.net)
Wed Sep 1 00:34:58 1999
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Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 23:58:04 +0000
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NOTE: Before you have read this message, it has been intercepted, analyzed
and processed by several intelligence agencies.
Specific Cryptography Items:
1. Support the strongest encryption in all Internet and other electronic
transactions globally.
2. Reject the Wassenaar Agreement and its controls
3. Remove all encryption controls and restrictions
4. Improve the understanding of information security practices on the Internet
5. Avoid any free so called "strong" encryption applications - these have
backdoors.
Specific Reasons for These Items:
1. Some so called "strong" encryption products are compromised and have
designed backdoors to allow access to all private communication. Some
designers are actively working with some crypto agencies.
2. Intelligence agencies are using the Internet and its communication
protocols to collect the business information from other companies and are
providing this information for some specific corporations.
3. To secure electronic transactions and communications in the future.
4. Some encryption and cryptography standardization activities are purely
covert encryption control projects.
5. Most Internet communications are being monitored by certain major
intelligence agencies.
