Jack Straw' View

Roland Perry roland at linx.net
Sat, 1 Jul 2000 21:57:18 +0100


In article <B7WDY6BojdX5EAnl@turnpike.com>, Richard Clayton
<richard@turnpike.com> writes
>>As a matter of crypto policy [on topic for once] what do people think
>>the penalty *should* be, and does that penalty come into the "serious"
>>category?
>
>The actual definition of "serious crime" in the RIP Bill is to be found
>in 79(3), and either (a) or (b) qualifies:

That wasn't the question (although FIPR seems to be banged to rights
over the "number of people with common purpose" thing...).

What I wanted to know was what people thought the penalty ought to be
for someone stealing their corporate key (in an industrial espionage
kind of way, I suppose).
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