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>We have never allowed US citizens or foreign citizens working in the US to hack on crypto code This is hilarious logic, because no other country could possibl
by smallblacksun 16y ago
>We have never allowed US citizens or foreign citizens working in the US
to hack on crypto code
This is hilarious logic, because no other country could possibly want to have a backdoor, and the NSA/CIA couldn't possibly hire a foreign national working in another country.
- Malus 16y agoIt has nothing to do with that. The rationale for this is to avoid any problems with US law regarding the exporting of cryptographic software: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_of_cryptography_in_the_United_States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_of_cryptography_in_the_U...
- burgerbrain 16y agoIt has to do with the laws the US places on exporting crypto.
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