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- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!agate!linus!alliant!merk!works!hagopes
- From: hagopes@works.uucp (Yinco Schmeer)
- Newsgroups: sci.crypt
- Subject: pgp
- Message-ID: <JuJ0VB1w165w@works.uucp>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 17:40:42 EST
- Organization: The Works BBS - Informational Archives - Est. 1985
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- >>Is there a published description of these algorithms anywhere? If not,
- then does anyone know if software incorporating these algorithms has
- actually been exported out of the US?<<
-
- The author includes source code to the program with the compiled prodcut.
- He explains this in the documentation, saying that any secure algorithm
- should be able to be distributed freely to enable others to study the
- algorithm. That way there is less of a chance that he is releasing a weak
- algorithm.
- -Hagopes
-