1997-09-12 - Re: More on House Intelligence committee on crypto

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From: Mike Duvos <enoch@zipcon.net>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
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UTC Datetime: 1997-09-12 00:40:16 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:40:16 +0800

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From: Mike Duvos <enoch@zipcon.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:40:16 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: More on House Intelligence committee on crypto
Message-ID: <19970912002736.17098.qmail@zipcon.net>
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Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com> writes:

 > So I'm reading through the 43-page amendment to SAFE that
 > the House Intelligence committee approved today. It
 > includes:

 > * Ban on sale of crypto without a backdoor. Five year &
 > fine (maybe $250,000?) if violated. Prosecutions can be held
 > in closed-door courtrooms, publishers of info about case to
 > be held in contempt of court.
[snip]

Clearly the entire House Intelligence Committee should be
"suitcased" immediately.

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