> At 12:09 PM +0200 4/22/04, Eugen Leitl wrote: > >Are you truly expecting a worldwide ban on encryption? > > Amen. > > It's like expecting a worldwide ban on finance. Been tried. Doesn't work.
But the goal isn't to ban it; just marginalize it enough to be able to tar it as a terrorist action. True, there is no worldwide ban on finance. But there is the delightful 'know your customer' law.