legislating the impossible? (Re: Encrypting to self)

Carl Ellison cme at acm.org
Sat, 04 Jul 1998 11:47:45 -0400


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We haven't explored this in detail, but I can just imagine the technical 
paper (for a stego conference?) about how to hide evidence from the cops 
with plausible deniability.

"Those are just random." works, of course.

How about having a file which really is a uSoft executable, but contains 
encrypted padding?


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