[47381] in Cypherpunks
THE RECIPROCAL ?......
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike McNally)
Wed Jan 17 09:48:42 1996
From: m5@dev.tivoli.com (Mike McNally)
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 08:33:21 -0600
To: tjm@easynet.co.uk (Terence Joseph Mallon)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <v01530504ad22b840b54d@[194.154.96.141]>
Terence Joseph Mallon writes:
> "When people talk of encryption they use the word break, they are
> approaching from one way but not the only way. I am at present trying the
> reciprocal, that is, to mend."
Why do I sometimes feel that personalities that once were drawn to
design of perpetual motion machines or techniques for squaring circles
may very soon flock to cryptographic "research"?
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