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echo: scanners
to: SCOTT HOFFMAN
from: DAVID MCGUIRE
date: 1996-09-01 21:59:00
subject: Re: Crypto

You were saying to Mr. Bill:
 > BC> If you know what is "right", by all means, state it.  But do NOT infer
 > or
 > BC> state that others are "wrong" without making a case for what is
 > "right".  Y
 > BC> message above would otherwise have made a good INTRODUCTION or prelude
 > to a
 > BC> informative article.  SO why didn't you do it?
 > Elementry My Dear Watson.. Elementary... I have written over
 > 75 articles
 > on the field of cryptography, many published in journals,
 > HOWEVER,
 > as you might have noted... this really isnt the place for
 > detailed
 > discussions on cryptography.. For if I were to post an
 > article on
 > that topic, I would surely get a reply that I'm "Off Topic"
 > in this
 > echo!   But anyhow..  Their is a  "Public Key Cryptography"
 > echo
 > on FIDONET, and I suggest some people check it out and ask
 > questions.
 > Not much activity their, but when you ask a question,
 > somebody
 > will usually answer it very technically and promptly.
Ah, come on Scott.  Bill is one of the moderators.  I believe and anyone and 
everyone please correct me if I am wrong, gave you the permission to post 
away.  Cryptography is very interesting.  Unfortunately, it is way over my 
head.  but I am very interested in it none-the-less.  So go ahead, make your 
day and give us an education.
David McGuire
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