Anyone know whether PGP has plans for session key extractor

[Ben Laurie]

Werner Koch wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Robert Guerra wrote:
> 
> > b. GnuPG, www.gnupg.org -> an independant implenetation of the openpgp
> > specs (ie. not by PGP/NAI). it's developper, Werner Koch is in Germany..and
> > hence might be appealing to the europeans.
> 
> I have not followed this ML very closely for the last weeks, so I'd
> appreciate if someone can tell what kind of feature you need and why.
> I have always refused to add code especially to cope with proposed
> laws - however if there is nothing to stop the politicans I will help
> to ensure that we can find a way to protect our privacy as far as we
> can.
> 
> I guess you need a utility to just extract the session key and which
> can decrypt a message given the session key?

Precisely so - and this feature doesn't help the law, it helps us to
minimise the damage caused by the law.

Cheers,

Ben.

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