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The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Sat Apr 10 1999 - 01:18:04
David R. Conrad (drc@adni.net)
Sat, 16 Jan 1999 20:56:58 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Bruce Schneier wrote:
> At 10:13 AM 1/14/99 +0100, Mok-Kong Shen wrote:
> >... and chatting (one
> >honourable person once even openly admitted this), etc. But these
>
> That's me, by the way. He objected that I would not continue a discussion
> until he was satisfied. I said that I use sci.crypt (and this mailing list)
> as a diversion and not as paying work or research, and just chatted about
> stuff there. He took objection. He even told me that I should consider the
> various chat rooms for such endeavours.
>
> >could be considered a tolerable evil in the face of the benefits that
> >accrue from rapid communications of ideas....
What a coincidence. _Bruce Schneier: A Tolerable Evil_ is the title of my
upcoming unauthorized biography of Bruce!
But on a more serious note, anyone who is studying cryptology and feels
that Bruce Schneier hasn't done enough to educate others on the subject
is clearly utterly, unredeemably mad.
On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Mok-Kong Shen wrote:
> ... If you for whatever reason don't like my publications,
> say because my code is in Fortran, then you can simply skip over all
> posts bearing my name as sender. Isn't that very simple? ...
It sure is. Good-bye, Mr. Shen.
David R. Conrad <drc@adni.net>
This is why I love America -- that any kid can dream "I'm going to get
naked with the President" ... and that dream can actually come true.
What a great country! -- Michael Moore
The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Sat Apr 10 1999 - 01:18:04