Xenix & crypt (fairly LONG)

Piet Beertema piet at mcvax.UUCP
Thu Apr 4 23:18:02 AEST 1985


	>For several years there has been a battle of words between the
	>government and researchers regarding encryption technology, with
	>the government requesting that all cryptologic research results
	>be "born classified".
	>Eventually the U.S. Dept of Commerce placed an export embargo on
	>ALL cryptologic technology.
There happen to be more countries on this world than just the USA, where
research on encryption technology is being done too. Most of them do not
show the paranoid US CIA/NSA/DoW/DoC attitude. So if you need it, just ask
around in Europe (perhaps kremvax.....), Australia, Japan...

-- 
	Piet Beertema, CWI, Amsterdam
	...{seismo,okstate,garfield,decvax,philabs}!mcvax!piet



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