1996-03-23 - Re: NT’s C2 rating

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From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
To: Rick Smith <cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <199603230800.AAA24157@netcom6.netcom.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-03-23 09:25:41 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 17:25:41 +0800

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From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 17:25:41 +0800
To: Rick Smith <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: NT's C2 rating
Message-ID: <199603230800.AAA24157@netcom6.netcom.com>
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At  5:11 PM 3/22/96 -0600, Rick Smith wrote:
>The big deal is that few vendors have tried to get NCSC evaluations.

We walked KeyKOS a long way down the path to a B2 rating.  Our investors
refused to fund the estimated $1 million it would cost to do all the
paperwork.  They felt there was no market for NCSC secure systems.  Perhaps
others felt the same way.

Regards - Bill


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