re new encryption in article strnlghtc wc z erw netcom com strnlght netcom com david sternlight writes psionic wam umd edu whose parenthesized name is either an unfortunate coincidence or casts serious doubt on his bona fides posts a message in which he seems willing to take the word of a private firm about which he knows little that their new encryption algorithm is secure and contains no trapdoors while seemingly distrusting that of the government about clipper will someone please post the david sternlight faq to alt privacy clipper before someone unfamiliar with him takes him seriously and starts yet another flame fest dan
