On Thu, 4 Jul 2013 04:51:49 -0500, "Khelair" <
khelair@bismaninfo.hopto.org.remove-sci-this> wrote:
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At this point the US government ended up reclassifying this encryption software
as a munition and rendered it illegal for usage in the United States. New >versions of PGP were then released using the new, patented RSAREF encryption >algorithm.
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No.... the classified it as a munition to make exporting the program/code illegal..
Had nothing to do with using the encryption within the United States
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