Re: The Encryption Issue... (fwd)

[Marc Hurst <mhurst () fastlane ca>]

Trying to keep the signal to noise ratio down... (too late) - sorry

I did identify myself as being from CANADA, living in CANADA.

I was astonished that I could not get a response via email.

Again, sorry for the noise...

On Fri, 5 Sep 1997, blast wrote:

> On Fri, 5 Sep 1997, Marc Hurst wrote:
>
> > I wrote a note to Senator Hutchison in response to the forwarded posting 
> > I saw here on the list.
> > She was quoted as being in support of the archiving of encryption keys to 
> > keep children from viewing pornography on the Internet.
> > This was the response I got...
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 10:35:53 -0400
> > From: Senator <Senator () hutchison senate gov>
> > To: mhurst () skyscape net
> > Subject: Rule: Re: The Encryption Issue...
> >      Thank you very much for your Internet message to Senator Kay Bailey 
> >      Hutchison.
> >      If you provided your postal mailing address, Senator Hutchison will 
> >      respond to your comments or concerns by regular mail.
> >      Again, thank you for contacting Senator Hutchison via the Internet.
> >               ** Office of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX) **
>
> The reason political members ask for a postal mailing address 
> is so that they can find out which physical district you represent.  
> None of them respond very well without knowing this context.
> Sad, isn't it.
> -blast
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