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Re: Real or Not ?
On Wed, 28 Aug 1996 [email protected] wrote:
> I snagged this off a news group this AM.. comments??
>
[snip]
>
> Since version 2.1, PGP ("Pretty Good Privacy") has been rigged to
> allow the NSA to easily break encoded messages. Early in 1992, the author,
> Paul Zimmerman, was arrested by Government agents. He was told that he
The author of PGP is PHILLIP Zimmermannm not Paul.
This file has been making the rounds for a few years now...it was first
posted to one of the humor newsgroups, but pops up every now and then on
one of the more serious places, like here. It's bogus.
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Zach Babayco
[email protected] <----- finger for PGP public key
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Park/4127