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1996-11-07 - Re: Information [for new PGP user]

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From: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
To: stewarts@ix.netcom.com
Message Hash: 05d14f3ad45168b152faa643d1f5375b9e19fa75d390d7fe0f9bc7caf36b6faa
Message ID: <3281FB84.3560@gte.net>
Reply To: <1.5.4.32.19961107073726.003d89b0@popd.ix.netcom.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-11-07 15:25:49 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 07:25:49 -0800 (PST)

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From: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 07:25:49 -0800 (PST)
To: stewarts@ix.netcom.com
Subject: Re: Information [for new PGP user]
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19961107073726.003d89b0@popd.ix.netcom.com>
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stewarts@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> >> On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Edward R. Figueroa wrote:
> >> > I'm a new Cyberpunk!
> Probably wearing a set of Ono-Sendai eyeballs....
> >> > Last,  I would like to know once and for all,  is PGP compromised,  is
> >> > there a back door, and have we been fooled by NSA to believe it's secure?

> You can read and compile the source code yourself.

[snip, snip]

Really?  All 60,000 or so lines, including all 'includes' or attachments?

I'll bet you can't find 10 out of 1,000 users who have read the total source,
let alone comprehended and validated it.

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