[44385] in Cypherpunks
Re: nsa and netscape
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sameer)
Fri Dec 1 12:36:23 1995
From: sameer <sameer@c2.org>
To: BRUEN@mitlns.mit.edu (Bob Bruen, MIT Lab for Nuclear Science)
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 09:09:26 -0800 (PST)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <951201073154.60201e3d@mitlns.mit.edu> from "Bob Bruen, MIT Lab for Nuclear Science" at Dec 1, 95 07:31:54 am
"beef up". "Yeah, Skipjack is much more secure than RC4-40..."
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>
> The following came from a government source. I thought it might be of
> interest.
> Bob
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> At yesterdays FNC (Federal Networking Council) meeting it was
> mentioned in passing that NSA has given Netscape a grant of $5 Million
> (yes $5M) to beef up the security features of Netscape. More info will
> be forthcoming on this.
>
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