From: Jim Choate <ravage@ssz.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 22:57:41 +0800
To: cypherpunks@ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Subject: cypherpunks - passing mention [FYI] [sci-fi]
Message-ID: <199711131457.IAA12033@einstein.ssz.com>
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Minimal crypto relevance but in Allen Steele's book Tranquillity Alternative
(ISBN 0-441-00433-4) which concerns a alternate-history of the space program
there is mention of 'cypherpunks' made in reference to cracking double-key
encrypted passwords on Le Matrix.



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