Beijing slammed over encryption ------------------------------------------------------------------- A United States Congressman has criticised new encryption regulations released by Beijing, calling them a major invasion of privacy against computer users worldwide, including US citizens. "It's time for the Chinese Government to support the privacy of its citizens instead of invading it, and to create an environment in which electronic commerce can flourish," Republican Robert Goodlatte said in the international equivalent of a "dear colleague" letter. rest of the news story: http://www.technologypost.com/enterprise/Daily/20000209104156615.asp