Re: Security and the Government

[ark () eltex ru]

nuqneH,

What a lousy bullshit :( And that morons do make national security
depend on it!

Opaque envelopes. Heh. And those are the same people that will fsck you
if you lose a diskette that was _prepared_ to store classified information
even if none was actually placed on it.

We are starting to be offtopic, though..

> On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 11:08:28AM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> | >And how do you encrypt paper mail ;)?
> | 
> | Yup...
>
> Several years ago, I had the unmitigated gall to inquire about the
> security of the US mail system, and how others deal with this.  I was
> told that the US government has decreed the US mail to be just fine
> for top-secret information, so long a certain guidelines (no external
> indicator of secrecy, several opaque envelopes, to a known address)
> were followed.
>
> So, clearly, one does not need encryption for paper mail. :)

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