1997-12-04 - Re: CDT and the Threat of Gov’t Intervention

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From: David Honig <honig@otc.net>
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
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UTC Datetime: 1997-12-04 00:57:00 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 08:57:00 +0800

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From: David Honig <honig@otc.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 08:57:00 +0800
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Subject: Re: CDT and the Threat of Gov't Intervention
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At 12:56 PM 12/3/97 -0700, Tim May wrote:
>
>
>And there are some who want "mislabelling" made a crime. Thus, if I claim
>that my site and my words are suitable for children, and someone (like
>Janet Reno) disagrees, I could be charged with "misrepresentation."
>

To pluck that string, I'm occasionally developing an essay which teaches
kids about
encryption.. building up to strong product-ciphers by exploring what you
can do with
iterating simple operations, and how they affect the data.  At the end of
the lesson they learn
that giving this document to a foreign-born friend would make them ITAR
criminals. 

Subversive online cypherpunk comic books?  If I could draw.




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