1992-12-17 - TEMPEST not restricted

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From: norm@xanadu.com (Norm Hardy)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1992-12-17 21:51:15 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 17 Dec 92 13:51:15 PST

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From: norm@xanadu.com (Norm Hardy)
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 92 13:51:15 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: TEMPEST not restricted
Message-ID: <9212172053.AA26480@xanadu.xanadu.com>
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While taxpayers paid for TEMPEST and NACSIM 5100A and it would undoubtedly
be useful to taxpayers were it declassified, it is not true
that compliance with NACSIM 5100A is necessary and sufficient to
be secure from eavesdropping. Some of RSA's charm is that it was not
promulgated by NSA!





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