1996-05-13 - Cybercash snake oil merchant

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From: “E. ALLEN SMITH” <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <01I4MLT1GBSG8Y5CN9@mbcl.rutgers.edu>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-05-13 03:43:16 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 11:43:16 +0800

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From: "E. ALLEN SMITH" <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 11:43:16 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Cybercash snake oil merchant
Message-ID: <01I4MLT1GBSG8Y5CN9@mbcl.rutgers.edu>
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	I've located a new snake oil merchant, by the name of cybank. Their
url is http://www.cybank.net, and they're claiming things like "public key
encryption has been broken." Well, yes... if you use a too-short key length.
	-Allen

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