1997-08-29 - Re: Crypto best book
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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1997-08-29 15:22:24 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 23:22:24 +0800
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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 23:22:24 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Crypto best book
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"David E. Smith" <dave@bureau42.ml.org> writes:
> > What is the best book about cryptography ?
>
> Although "best" is certainly subjective, Nine out of Ten Cypherpunks (TM)
> recommend Bruce Schneier's "Applied Cryptography."
>
> http://www.counterpane.com/applied.html
Bruce did a lousy job on this book.
If his is the first or the only book you read on the subject of
cryptography, your knowledge base will be seriously deficient.
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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.: +1-718-261-2013, 14.4Kbps
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