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- From: nobody@nowhere.mil
- Subject: Re: PGP as a World Standard
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.235959.1@nowhere.mil>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 23:59:59 GMT
- Lines: 14
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- David Sternlight (strnlght@netcom.com> says:
- >Read my lips. PGP1.0 was contraband in the U.S., so much so that the
- >author pulled out. It was illegally exported. PGP2.0 was based on it.
- >Thus the Europeans who use it don't have clean hands, regardless of
- >the state of the law there.
-
- Which is interesting, considering an entry on a PGP public key ring I
- received recently:
-
- Type bits/keyID Date User ID
- pub 1024/B33E65 1992/09/24 David Sternlight <strnlght@netcom.com>
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-
- I guess it's "do as I say, not as I do", eh, Dave?
-