From: wmperry@aventail.com (William M. Perry)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Once again: PGnus & PGP
Date: 17 Apr 1999 10:52:57 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86r9pjmeg6.fsf@kramer.bp.aventail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "17 Apr 1999 15:32:26 +0200"
Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE writes:
> wmperry@aventail.com (William M. Perry) writes:
>
> > Make it able to be done by any arbitrary elisp function. From the
> > point of view of the NSA, having an external function or a
> > DLL/script do the munging is equivalent. It is still a 'hook' for
> > some 3rd party to do the encryption.
>
> Does that mean file-name-handler-alist is illegal because you can use it
> to hook up PGP to Emacs?
>
> Eek.
>
> Intuitively, I'd say that a hook which is meant to be used for something
> else but can be abused to do the encryption thing should not be illegal.
> But you never know, with these lawyer types...
See my followup to Hrvoje for details, but both are techincally illegal,
but one is let thru much more easily by the NSA. Bunch of goons.
-bp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-04-17 15:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-04-07 14:10 Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-07 14:33 ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-04-07 16:30 ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-07 19:32 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-07 21:01 ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-08 0:54 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-08 15:55 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-08 19:38 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-09 4:58 ` Jack Twilley
[not found] ` <m3zp4imat6.fsf@tank.worldcom.nl>
[not found] ` <tank@xs4all.nl>
1999-04-10 0:17 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-10 12:57 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-10 22:14 ` Carey Evans
1999-04-12 2:28 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-12 7:18 ` Carey Evans
1999-04-12 15:49 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-12 16:57 ` David S. Goldberg
1999-04-12 19:47 ` Carey Evans
1999-04-12 20:05 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-12 20:34 ` David S. Goldberg
1999-04-12 20:44 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-12 21:03 ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-12 23:51 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-13 0:36 ` Russ Allbery
1999-04-13 0:57 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-13 7:54 ` Russ Allbery
1999-04-20 10:49 ` Jari Aalto+list.ding
1999-04-20 13:40 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-20 20:30 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-04-20 23:58 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-21 7:20 ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-04-21 11:32 ` Jari Aalto+list.ding
1999-04-21 14:29 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-21 15:49 ` Jari Aalto+list.ding
1999-04-21 17:57 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-21 18:03 ` Samuel Tardieu
1999-04-12 21:47 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-20 10:28 ` Jari Aalto+list.ding
1999-04-11 13:41 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-11 14:27 ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-11 17:41 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-17 7:49 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-04-17 10:37 ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-17 15:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-04-17 15:53 ` William M. Perry
1999-04-18 10:47 ` Stefanie Teufel
1999-04-17 12:16 ` William M. Perry
1999-04-17 13:32 ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-04-17 14:50 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-04-17 15:52 ` William M. Perry
1999-04-17 16:12 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-04-17 15:52 ` William M. Perry [this message]
1999-04-17 15:18 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-04-12 2:16 ` Jack Twilley
1999-04-12 17:52 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-20 10:24 ` Jari Aalto+list.ding
1999-04-20 13:36 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-04-21 20:26 ` Russ Allbery
1999-04-07 21:07 ` Jes Sorensen
1999-04-07 22:01 ` François Pinard
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