> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 03:59:16PM -0700, Scott G. Miller wrote: > > You know that and I know that, but what the state of law will likely be is > > that things are illegal if the NSA can't read them. So while a hash > > function can be turned into a crypto algorithm, one will not be in trouble > > until you actually do it. > > I would advocate that people start to email each other with random data, > just for the hell of it. > > Allow me to begin, these are hex numbers generated by radioactive > decay... of course, if they were encrypted plans for the destruction of > the world - nobody would know... :
<snip> Don't most cryptographic programs use base64-encoding? If you really want to keep the ruse, it would be better to use base64 then hex. ----------------------------------------------- Runbox Mail Manager - www.runbox.com Online email application _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list Devl at freenetproject.org http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl
