IP: Love it -- Judge hears U.S. v. Scarfo PGP-spying case; secret trial to come?

[Russell Nelson]

Yeah, I know, I'm forwarding something from interesting-people that I
sent to it in the first place.  But I have to ask y'all: if you rely
on encryption, have YOU looked at the back of your computer to see if
the FBI has placed a classified device on your keyboard?
    http://www.keyghost.com/images/kginst2.jpg


David Farber writes:
 > >From: Russell Nelson <nelson at crynwr.com>
 > >Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 22:29:45 -0400 (EDT)
 > >Subject: Re: IP: Judge hears U.S. v. Scarfo PGP-spying case; secret trial to
 > >   come?
 > >
 > >  > >    For their part, the Feds believe so strongly in keeping this
 > >  > >    information secret that they've hinted they may invoke the Classified
 > >  > >    Information Procedures Act (CIPA) if necessary. That 1980 law says
 > >  > >    that the government may say that evidence requires "protection 
 > > against
 > >  > >    unauthorized disclosure for reasons of national security."
 > >
 > >Um-hum, yeah, right:
 > >
 > >http://www.keyghost.com/
 > >
 > >--
 > >-russ nelson <sig at russnelson.com>  http://russnelson.com
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 > >Potsdam, NY 13676-3213  | +1 315 268 9201 FAX   |
 > 
 > 
 > 
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