From: falk@Eng.Sun.COM (Ed Falk)
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 09:41:52 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Last nail for US crypto export policy?
Message-ID: <199701291740.JAA23726@peregrine.eng.sun.com>
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>   I just ran out of asswipe.
>   Does anyone have any RSA Data Security, Inc. stock they'd like to
> sell?

Now, now.  I don't think RSADSI had any illusions of 40-bit keys being
secure; they just wanted to find out just *how* insecure they were.

I suspect that this crack will *benefit* RSADSI, and the rest of the
crypto community, by helping to convince the feds to ease up.