re how to detect use of an illegal cipher in article c nmb cof news claremont edu ebrandt jarthur claremont edu eli brandt writes get their copy of your key any criminal who s going to use encryption will do it under cover of clipper the only way to avoid this will be to try to prohibit strong encryption this isn t true today s criminals regularly use all sorts of unsafe methods from cordless phones to cellular phones to plain old copper wire analog phones that you can put alligator clips on to plan and execute their crimes it is amazing how stupid they are which is why the fbi was so keen on the digital telphony law and its successor the clipper chip they re hoping here that most crooks will remain stupid feel safe using clipper chip phones and get caught brad templeton clarinet communications corp sunnyvale ca
