From: Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 95 10:31:39 PDT
To: Carl Ellison <cme@TIS.COM>
Subject: Re: Anti-Electronic Racketeering Act of 1995 (fwd)
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On Fri, 14 Jul 1995, Carl Ellison wrote:
...
> Meanwhile, the Federal civil forfeiture fund goes to good things.  The last
> $9M (I believe it was) went to buying up AT&T DES phones to be made into
> Clipper phones.  Of course, the conversion hasn't happened yet and the DES
> phones are sitting in a warehouse someplace -- but the $9M fund went to
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Nope.  There is one right here in my office.  And it makes me feel so 
safe and secure.

Seriously, I have used it in secure mode once -- to test it.  I'd be more 
likely to use my STU-III if I really want to be secure.


> really good use, saving the world from AT&T DES.
> 
> (sarcasm off)
> 
> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
> |Carl M. Ellison    cme@acm.org    http://www.clark.net/pub/cme/home.html  |
> |PGP: E0414C79B5AF36750217BC1A57386478 & 61E2DE7FCB9D7984E9C8048BA63221A2  |
> |  ``Officer, officer, arrest that man!  He's whistling a dirty song.''    |
> +----------------------------------------------------------- Jean Ellison -+

EBD