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1997-11-19 - Re: cryptx spam - des-based program.

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From: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
To: iang@systemics.com (Ian Grigg)
Message Hash: 0eea132241097ce7bae12513296aaa7270fcae4b2bda042ee2402fda36b5763d
Message ID: <199711191531.KAA07810@homeport.org>
Reply To: <347182CF.DA81779@systemics.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-11-19 15:51:23 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 23:51:23 +0800

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From: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 23:51:23 +0800
To: iang@systemics.com (Ian Grigg)
Subject: Re: cryptx spam - des-based program.
In-Reply-To: <347182CF.DA81779@systemics.com>
Message-ID: <199711191531.KAA07810@homeport.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain



As the maintainer of the free crypto libraries page
(www.homeport.org/~adam/crypto), I'm strongly tempted to refuse to add
any new library whose name starts with crypt.

Adam

Ian Grigg wrote:
| Bill Stewart said:
| > I got spammed by someone selling Cryptx, a DES-based encryption program.
| 
| Sheez, not only spam, but perverting our good name!  Cryptix is good
| strong stuff, they are simply hoping to confuse customers by dropping a
| vowel.
| 
| -- 
| iang                                      systemics.com
| 
| FP: 1189 4417 F202 5DBD  5DF3 4FCD 3685 FDDE on pgp.com
| 


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