From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 20:53:10 -0800 (PST)
To: Hal Finney <frissell@panix.com
Subject: Re: Why I Don't Read SF Much Anymore
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At 9:09 pm -0500 11/20/96, Hal Finney wrote:
>What fiction can people recommend which presents crypto/privacy issues
>realistically?  How about this new book that Neal Stephenson is working
>on, does anyone know what it's about?  His short story, "Hack the Spew",
>a few months ago (in Wired, I think?) had a strong crypto flavor.

His, "Great Samolean Caper" for Time/Pathfinder was pure cryptoanarchy...

I don't know if it's still around though.

Cheers,
Bob

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