PGP and HMG

Brian Morrison Brian Morrison" <bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Sat, 05 May 2001 08:37:29 +0100 (BST)


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On Fri, 4 May 2001 20:33:23 +0100, Marcus Cole wrote:

>From what CESG have said about the baseline products, the crux of the matter
>is to allow the use of commercial software encryption to protect the
>official-but-not-hugely-sensitive information when communicating to and from
>partner organisations who may not be eligible to receive government strength
>encryption.

So, are you saying that PGP is not of 'government strength' then?


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Brian Morrison                                  bdm@fenrir.org.uk

 "Almost noon, and she had yet to go the launderette in Concreton to 
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