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Re: a good example of bad crypto hype

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Rogaski)
Thu Jan 8 00:07:18 1998

From: Mark Rogaski <wendigo@ne-wendigo.jabberwock.org>
To: honig@otc.net
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 23:19:52 -0500 (EST)
Cc: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net (Cypherpunks)
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980107171614.007c4eb0@206.40.207.40> from "David Honig" at Jan 7, 98 05:16:14 pm
Reply-To: Mark Rogaski <wendigo@ne-wendigo.jabberwock.org>

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An entity claiming to be David Honig wrote:

: 	
: at http://www.meganet.com/explain.htm
: you can test your critical thinking skills...
: 

- From the first paragraph, which offers this indisputable nugget:

  "At no point in time does the ORIGINAL DATA 
   ever gets encrypted or transferred
   in any form or shape."

I haven't laughed so hard in a long time.  And the grammar adds an even
better tinge to the spiel.

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