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Ep 12: Crypto Wars

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Incryption Is a Very Important Thing in the Nineties

By the nineties, adez was clear not, you know, a, not good security any more. The government knew forty bit d e s inscription was not very strong, but insisted we use it. This is why p g p got started. Phil zimmerman developed a much more secure way of communicating called p g p which stood for pretty good privacy. He put his code on an f t p server for anyone to down load and use. While phil said he did not spread it outside the us, it eventually found its way to the other side of the us Borders. And from what i can tell, the battle between phil zimberman and the us. Government was the

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