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  3. From: wright@lims01.lerc.nasa.gov (Ted Wright)
  4. Newsgroups: sci.crypt,comp.org.eff.talk,alt.privacy,talk.politics.guns
  5. Subject: Re: Registering "Assault Keys"
  6. Message-ID: <wright.60.0@lims01.lerc.nasa.gov>
  7. Date: 5 Nov 92 19:00:51 GMT
  8. References: <720551648.1393@zooid.guild.org> <8qNqTB4w165w@entropy.mcds.com>
  9. Sender: news@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov
  10. Organization: NASA Lewis Research Center
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  13.  
  14. In article <8qNqTB4w165w@entropy.mcds.com> morpheus@entropy.mcds.com (morpheus) writes:
  15. >From: morpheus@entropy.mcds.com (morpheus)
  16. >Subject: Re: Registering "Assault Keys"
  17. >Date: Wed, 04 Nov 92 18:43:30 EST
  18. >ron@zooid.guild.org (Secret Mud) writes:
  19. >
  20. >> I believe in being able to protect my data, until I am presented with a court
  21. >> order to allow it to be searched.
  22. >
  23. >I believe in being able to protect my data. (note period) ...
  24. >
  25. >Hypothetically say I have all my data encrypted with 'mega-DES ]I[' - how will
  26. >an "ummm... I can't remember the key, sorry" hold up in court (assuming said
  27. >court had the papers they need, etc).  Would that be perjury?  Can they
  28. >subpeona a mental construct?  What could they legally do?  (legally as in per
  29. >constitution, etc.  Not the FBI's version..)
  30. >
  31. >
  32. >                        --  morpheus@entropy.mcds.com --
  33. >                   Who do you trust when everyone's a crook?
  34. >                                      -qr
  35.  
  36. Well, "I don't recall" worked well enough for Ronald Reagan.
  37.  
  38. Ted Wright (wright@lims01.lerc.nasa.gov)
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