1998-06-25 - RE: CIA 4 Nags: Hackers Crypto Y2K Foreigners

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From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
To: Ernest Hua <Hua@teralogic-inc.com>
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Reply To: <413AC08141DBD011A58000A0C924A6D52C357D@MVS2>
UTC Datetime: 1998-06-25 21:16:02 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 14:16:02 -0700 (PDT)

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From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 14:16:02 -0700 (PDT)
To: Ernest Hua <Hua@teralogic-inc.com>
Subject: RE: CIA 4 Nags: Hackers Crypto Y2K Foreigners
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Is your question rhetorical? Audience members can't ask questions at a
Senate hearing... And the point was probably too subtle for the
senators...

-Declan

On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Ernest Hua wrote:

> I just don't understand how, in 1998, anyone could let Tenet get away
> with a claim about key recovery like this.  Didn't anyone ask him how he
> expected high-tech hackers (especially those possibly aided by foreign
> intelligence agencies) to use key recovery?






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