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Phil Zimmerman and PGP at CNN.com

rick_campbell writes "CNN is carrying an article about Phil Zimmerman and the fact that Network Associates is dropping support for the commercial version of Pretty Good Privacy. The article includes a little bit of Phil's take on the situation, a little history and some discussion of why this happened and what alternatives exist."

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  1. All these interviews and headlines by joshtimmons · · Score: 5, Funny

    Can't we just give the poor guy a little privacy?

    That's all he wants.

  2. Cool information on article by fabiolrs · · Score: 4, Funny

    "But so far, PGP is limited primarily to niche markets, like human rights and organized crime -- authorities say mob suspect Nicodemo S. Scarfo Jr. used it to encode gambling records."

    Nice, nice! :)) I never knew they were SO organized!!

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  3. the icon by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    does anyone else think that the censorship icon on slashdot kinda look a guy playing a harmonica?

  4. But wait! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Don't forget pedophiles too! The nasty predators are hiding in the bushes using PGP and your children are next!