[46519] in Cypherpunks
Re: Concription [NOISE]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Corey Minter)
Thu Jan 4 22:02:10 1996
From: Corey Minter <cminter@mipos2.intel.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 18:44:46 -0800 (PST)
anonymous@freezone.remailer wrote:
> Does anyone understand what this "Concryption" really is? Reading the
> press blurbs, it could be nothing more than simply compressing the
> stream before encrypting it. A patent on that idea would be rather
> awkward.
if there is nothing more to concription, then it sounds like a bogus
patent since PGP documents and implements the technique already.
Maybe it would make a nice trademark though.
Does anyone know if macaroni and cheese combined in one meal is
patented? If not, maybe I can go out and patent it. :)
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