1994-03-30 - Cerf calls for “international cryptography standard”

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From: Bob Stratton <strat@uunet.uu.net>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-03-30 19:57:10 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 30 Mar 94 11:57:10 PST

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From: Bob Stratton <strat@uunet.uu.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 94 11:57:10 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Cerf calls for "international cryptography standard"
In-Reply-To: <9403300623.AA11132@toad.com>
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>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Brandt <ebrandt@jarthur.cs.hmc.edu> writes:

    >> ...
    >> Cerf says that development and use of an international
    >> encryption standard is the only reliable solution to the
    >> problem. (Chronicle of Higher Education 3/30/94 A22)

    Eli> He's right, but I'd like to think he doesn't have
    Eli> Clipper/Capstone in mind.


He doesn't. I was at the hearings, and both Vint and Steve Crocker
from TIS were clear that the U.S. Gov't needed to lighten up, or we'd
take it in the pants from a competitive perspective, amongst other
things. 


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