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Re: Schneier's source code
Phil Karn says:
> Oh come on, all this talk about OCR makes it sound like nobody would ever
> be willing to just type in the code by hand. It only need be done once,
> and the task could easily be divided up for a group. The listings for any
> particular cipher just aren't that long.
Furthermore, assuming your request to export Bruce's floppy is
accepted, this whole nonsense is over, and assuming its rejected, a
lawsuit can be started to assure that the nonsense will be over with.
I think it pays to spend more time hacking law and less hacking code
in this instance.
I must admit, however, that I may be the origin of some of this stuff.
I was talking about a year ago about printing the PGP sources in a
book in OCR B.
Perry