IP: Re: Bakers note

[Dave Farber <farber@cis.upenn.edu>]

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"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Ben Franklin, ~1784
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[FROM YOUR EDITOR  from a very senior member of the community with a record 
of major accomplishments re the note from"Baker, Stewart" 
<SBaker@steptoe.com> As you can see from the header of this message I agree 
with him.

Now what can be done to preserve our liberty and also to protect. Maybe the 
DOJ should re-examine its attitude toward STRONG encryption  and do it fast 
-- djf]

"This is absolulely rediculous.  Let me paraphrase what he just said:  "Lets
give up our freedom so that the idiots who cannot properly hand the future
can still survive it".  Bullshit. "