re the old key registration idea the clipper chip will have no effect current generation pcs portable and desktop all have analog voice digital voice and vice versa capabilities so i only need a modem output to the telephone and i can interpose any encryption screen on my voice traffic i want not even a big deal but it will pass muster if the have a way of checking whether i am using their clipper chip encryption without a full decoding i have been chided for stating that dorthy denning was intellectually dishonest in the acm debate and in this newsgroup i have previously refrained from suggesting that she is arguing on behalf of consulting clients now i say that it is clear that dorthy denning has been functioning as a lobbyist not a computer scientist she has used legal ethics truth is what you can convince anyone of not scientific ethics truth is understanding the external world maybe we can revoke her acm membership lew lew glendenning rlglende netcom com perspective is worth iq points niels bohr or somebody like that
