From: NetSurfer <jdwilson@gold.chem.hawaii.edu>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 94 21:00:27 PDT
To: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Subject: Re: Phil Z in the WSJ
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On Thu, 28 Apr 1994, Duncan Frissell wrote:

> Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 09:00:15 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
> To: cypherpunks@toad.com
> Subject: Phil Z in the WSJ
> 
> Get today's Wall Street Journal.  Phil and PGP are profiled in the left
> hand "profile" column on page 1.
> 
> Usual crypto errors.  "PGP is more unbreakable than any code in history."
> 
> They spelled our name wrong too.
> 
> It's "cypherpunks" not cipherpunks.
> 
> DCF
> 
> 
> 

And if you check out the May Issue of Fantasy and Science Fiction pps.
73-85, Bruce Sterling's Science column is entitled "The New Cryptography".
A good plain-language explanation of crypto, private and public key, and
the current problems facing Phil Z.

-Jim


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