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CamperBob2today at 8:28 PM2 repliesview on HN

That's going to hit first amendment grounds pretty quick, the same way that software in general did

Don't count on that. "National security" == the cheat code for the US court system that instantly bypasses any First Amendment issues.


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formerly_proventoday at 10:30 PM

That was the literal reason given back then and it did not stick.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernstein_v._United_States

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