[44405] in Cypherpunks
nsa and netscape (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Gimon)
Fri Dec 1 15:42:49 1995
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 14:32:39 -0600 (CST)
From: "Charles Gimon" <gimonca@mirage.skypoint.com>
Forwarded message:
> From: "Bob Bruen, MIT Lab for Nuclear Science" <BRUEN@mitlns.mit.edu>
>
> The following came from a government source. I thought it might be of
> interest.
> Bob
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 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.
>
I found my way to http://www.fnc.gov, but the most recent documents
that they had online were about three weeks old.
I, too, am curious what the source for this was.