From: tomw@netscape.com (Tom Weinstein)
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 1997 08:15:03 +0800
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Subject: Re: Cypherpunk U
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Tim May wrote:
> 
> At 2:17 PM -0700 7/19/97, Nick West wrote:
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> >What are some of the better colleges/universities to study
> >Computer/Network security at? I know MIT is a good one. Any others
> >that aren't quite so hard to get in to that still offer quality
> >programs?
> 
> Do you mean for grad school, or for undergrad work?
> 
> If the former, look for where the papers that interest you are coming
> from.  That is, whom do you want to work with? UC Berkeley is
> obviously doing interesting work, Purude has some well known folks,
> and Carnegie-Mellon is in the home city of CERT (maybe not a
> recommendation...). And Stanford is always a hotbed. At least a dozen
> other places are doing fine work.

Princeton and the University of Washington are also doing some
interesting things, if you're interested in Java security.

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