On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

> It cannot possibly be illegal to decrypt stuff.  NSA and other
> intelligence organizations do it all the time as a normal activity
> of their major functions.  If they have the right to decrypt stuff,
> then so does everyone else.

  Heh, heh.  How much you wanna bet they'll disagree with 
you?  When something is done in the name of "public safety" 
or some such, it's fine, but when a private citizen does the 
same thing, it's... well, illegal.

  Case in point:

http://www.wweek.com/flatfiles/News3485.lasso

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