[44389] in Cypherpunks
Re: nsa and netscape
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lance Cottrell)
Fri Dec 1 13:14:29 1995
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 10:02:48 -0800
To: "Bob Bruen, MIT Lab for Nuclear Science" <BRUEN@mitlns.mit.edu>,
cypherpunks@toad.com
From: loki@obscura.com (Lance Cottrell)
Could we have a source or a confirmation of this. It is a conspiracy
theorists wet dream, so I will reserve judgement until there is more
evidence that this is true.
-Lance
At 4:31 AM 12/1/95, Bob Bruen, MIT Lab for Nuclear Science wrote:
> 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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