> the use of encryption will become illegal The problem with outlawing encryption is: everyone needs it for business purposes and to protect public / private i

> the use of encryption will become illegal The problem with outlawing encryption is: everyone needs it for business purposes and to protect public / private infrastructure. If SSL encryption were to be forbidden, e-commerce would become very difficult... Also interesting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaffing_and_winnowing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaffing_and_winnowing ("Chaffing and winnowing is a cryptographic technique to achieve confidentiality without using encryption")