From: Marshall Clow <mclow@owl.csusm.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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From: Marshall Clow <mclow@owl.csusm.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 09:28:13 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Good Gore, Bad Freeh
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At least they've got the good cop, bad cop routine down.
Check out <http://allpolitics.com/1997/09/09/ap/gore.encryption/>
>WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Al Gore Tuesday reaffirmed the Clinton
>Administration's policy against restricting the sale in the United
>States of high-tech devices that maintain the privacy of computer
>messages.
>
[snip]
>But White House aides, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the vice
>president's brief comment on the administration's policy was intended to
>respond to Freeh and show that for now the administration is not changing
>its position on the sale of encryption devices in the United States.
>
"For now".
Myself, I prefer California SJR 29:
<http://www.sen.ca.gov/htbin/ca-billpage/SJR/29/gopher_root2:[bill.current.sjr.f
rom0000.sjr0029]>
(which accomplishes nothing except feeling good, I know)
-- Marshall
Marshall Clow Aladdin Systems <mailto:mclow@mailhost2.csusm.edu>
"In Washington DC, officials from the White House, federal agencies and
Congress say regulations may be necessary to promote a free-market
system." -- CommunicationsWeek International April 21, 1997
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