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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!ogicse!das-news.harvard.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!em21+
  2. From: deathmaster+@CMU.EDU (Eric Edward Moore)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.crypt
  4. Subject: Re: New Encryption System - Challenge!
  5. Message-ID: <wezoZE_00WCQRPNnYl@andrew.cmu.edu>
  6. Date: 9 Nov 92 19:32:00 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: andrew.wezoZE_00WCQRPNnYl
  8. References: <n0deft@ofa123.fidonet.org>
  9. Organization: Senior, Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
  10. Lines: 15
  11. In-Reply-To: <n0deft@ofa123.fidonet.org>
  12.  
  13. Erik.Lindano@ofa123.fidonet.org writes:
  14. >  I tend to agree. I told him so myself. However, neither your comment 
  15. >  nor mine seem to deter him.  He insists that neither you nor I can 
  16. >  break his encryption. I know *I* can't. How about you?? Do you feel
  17. >  you could crack such a thing?
  18.  
  19. What good is an encryption system with no key?
  20.  
  21. if there's no user added variable why can't I *buy* a copy and decrypt
  22. everyone elses encrypted text?
  23.  
  24. See if that helps...
  25.  
  26.     -Love, Kisses, and a Neutron Bomb
  27.         -Eric the Finn
  28.