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In article <064303Z02121993@anon.penet.fi> an54588@anon.penet.fi writes:
:	A lot of people think that PGP encryption is unbreakable and that the
:NSA/FBI/CIA/MJ12 cannot read their mail. This is wrong, and it can be a deadly
:mistake. In Idaho, a left-wing activist by the name of Craig Steingold was
:arrested  _one day_ before he and others wee to stage a protest at government
:buildings; the police had a copy of a message sent by Steingold to another
:activist, a message which had been encrypted with PGP and sent through E-mail.
:
:	Since version 2.1, PGP ("Pretty Good Privacy") has been rigged to
:allow the NSA to easily break encoded messages. Early in 1992, the author,
:Paul Zimmerman, was arrested by Government agents. He was told that he

Ho ho ho!  'Craig Steingold'.  'Paul Zimmerman'.  Very amusing.

Unfortunately you posted this joke to a few other groups who might not
recognise the humor in it.  Why didn't you go the whole hog and include
alt.folklore.urban too???

Just in case anyone was taken in by this, *ITS A SPOOF* guys.  Very
definitely so.  Mildly amusing as long as no-one actually falls for it.

G