[51469] in Cypherpunks
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