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  1. Xref: sparky sci.crypt:6007 alt.security.pgp:350
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  4. From: ji@cs.columbia.edu (John Ioannidis)
  5. Subject: Re: PKP/RSA comments on PGP legality
  6. Message-ID: <BzMsBI.8z8@cs.columbia.edu>
  7. Sender: news@cs.columbia.edu (The Daily News)
  8. Organization: Columbia University Department of Computer Science
  9. References: <1992Dec17.232704.13763@netcom.com> <1992Dec18.185048.23741@news.eng.convex.com> <1992Dec19.002110.17682@netcom.com>
  10. Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 22:40:30 GMT
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  13. In article <1992Dec19.002110.17682@netcom.com> strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight) writes:
  14. >I said that government takes cryptographic violations of munitions
  15. >laws much more seriously than the building of airplane models.
  16. >
  17. >Steve Gardner's response that nobody is harmed by cryptography is
  18. >appalling. Consider the lives lost or saved through cryptographic
  19. >activities during wars, anti-terrorism, drug enforcement, etc.
  20. >
  21.  
  22. You forgot child molesting (or is that covered under "etc."?)
  23.  
  24. /ji
  25.  
  26. PS: Close-captioned for the sarcasm-impaired.
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