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Reasons for codes

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (A. Padgett Peterson P.E. Informati)
Tue Mar 5 20:30:17 1996

Date: Tue, 5 Mar 1996 20:14:04 -0500 (EST)
From: "A. Padgett Peterson P.E. Information Security" <PADGETT@hobbes.orl.mmc.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com

>Totally untrue. The use of encryption for business purposes goes back
>centuries, 

In fact there are lots of reasons for codes. One not mentioned that has a 
long and glorious history involve CHARLESTON, TABLEDRUGS, or BLACKHORSE
and can be seen in commercial use today.
						Warmly,
							Padgett

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