[51564] in Cypherpunks
Re: Boycott "Applied Cryptography" and AT&T and RSA
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laszlo Vecsey)
Wed Mar 6 22:32:05 1996
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 21:16:55 -0500 (EST)
From: Laszlo Vecsey <master@internexus.net>
To: schneier@couterpane.com
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199603062058.MAA28987@jobe.shell.portal.com>
> WHAT THE FUCK??????????????????????????????????????????
>
> EFF, EPIC, VTW and almost everyone else (except for Bizdos at RSA, hmmmm)
> have all come out against this piece of shit. But with these so called
> experts baking it it could pass anyway.
>
> Maybe the ltrs are a forgery? We should ask them, and if this is true, LETS
> SEND THEM A MESSAGE!!!!!!!! SWITCH YOUR PHONE SERVICE AND TELL AT&T WHY!!!
> STOP RECOMMENDING APPLIED CRYPTO (THERE ARE EASIER BOOKS ANYWAY). DEMAND
> THAT THESE PEOPLE STOP GIVING AWAY YOUR RIGHTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I'm not so much concerned about who supports key eskrow, I just want to
learn about cryptography! I sent away for my copy of Applied Cryptography
many months ago and it has yet to show up.
Bruce, please ship out a book to me!
(I would also appreciate a list of these "easier" bookst hat you mention,
as well as any free on-line information on crypto)
