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From: polard@fortune.UUCP (Henry Polard)
Newsgroups: net.followup,net.flame,net.politics
Subject: Re: Big Brother IS wtaching you - cross border phone traffic
Message-ID: <4788@fortune.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 13-Dec-84 15:15:11 EST
Article-I.D.: fortune.4788
Posted: Thu Dec 13 15:15:11 1984
Date-Received: Fri, 14-Dec-84 07:03:24 EST
References: <237@celerity.UUCP> <221@looking.UUCP> <1832@sdcc6.UUCP> <303@spp2.UUCP>
Reply-To: polard@fortune.UUCP (Henry polard)
Organization: Fortune Systems, Redwood City, CA
Lines: 19
Keywords: Spook encryption
Xref: watmath net.followup:4235 net.flame:7220 net.politics:6310
Summary: Spooking the spooks

In article <303@spp2.UUCP> jhull@spp2.UUCP (Jeff Hull) writes:
>In article <1832@sdcc6.UUCP> ix241@sdcc6.UUCP (ix241) writes:
>>> ... if we stuck encryption on the link...Would there be some 
>>> counter-intelligence poking around ...
>>> Brad Templeton
>>
>>Only to see if the algorithm is neat.  ...
>>John Testa
>And to find out what you think is worth protecting.  Spooks want to
>know EVERYTHING that ANYONE wants to hide.  Such stuff is their stock
>in trade...

Let's spook the spooks - we'll encrypt net.jokes, then net.religion,
and to be really cruel, net.(shudder)flame!  :-)
-- 
Henry Polard (You bring the flames - I'll bring the marshmallows.)
{ihnp4,cbosgd,amd}!fortune!polard
N.B: The words in this posting do not necessarily express the opinions
of me, my employer, or any AI project.