Rude, rude, rude!

Brian Morrison pmmail@rpglink.com
Fri, 01 Sep 2000 22:17:43 +0100 (BST)


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On Fri, 01 Sep 2000 14:59:58 -0400, Nigel Clarke wrote:

>I would actually bet that this 'equipment' is the line that passes all your email 
>through the UK security services. With that new bill just put through anyone
>sending or receiving email via the UK can expect to get every email logged,
>recorded and examined. What to bet that downloads of PGP go through the
>roof - especially the early versions without the backdoor security hole.

Could I have some of what you're smoking please?

Yes, it's bad law and can be circumvented, but this is not the
mechanism used. And the PGP backdoor requires your eager cooperation to
work. Don't use ADKs and you're safe.


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Brian Morrison                                  bdm@fenrir.org.uk

 "Almost noon, and she had yet to go the launderette in Concreton to 
 thaw out chickens in the spin-drier..."

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