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When Source Code is Illegal: CRYPTO WARS ON A T-SHIRT

When Source Code is Illegal: CRYPTO WARS ON A T-SHIRT

by Vincent Devillard | Jan 7, 2026 | Mirror of society

When Source Code is Illegal: CRYPTO WARS ON A T-SHIRT The source code for the RSA encryption algorithm printed on a T-shirt, one version of the Perl RSA “munition” T-shirt, by Adam Back, 1995. The idea of printing the RSA code on a shirt – a process dubbed...

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