[sci.crypt] sci.crypt

fair@UCBARPA.BERKELEY.EDU (Erik E. Fair) (01/13/87)

In article <156@idacrd.UUCP> is written:
>
>I feel very strongly that the name of this newsgroup is completely
>inappropriate.
>
>It should be changed to rec.crypt or even more appropriate would
>philo.crypt as there has been NOTHING resembling science on this
>group since the first time I starting reading this trash back in
>the fall.  I will not be reading these pearls of wisdom again.
>
>Bob

Doubtless someone at the famous Institute for Defense Analysis has some
pearls of wisdom concerning cryptography and cryptanalysis.

Perhaps you can find this person amongst the staff there, and convince
them to lead this forum to more fruitful areas of discourse that you
would be interested in reading and contributing to.

	Erik E. Fair	ucbvax!fair	fair@ucbarpa.berkeley.edu

wayner@svax.cs.cornell.edu (Peter Wayner) (12/18/87)

A question:

Does anyone have any references on simultaneous encryption and
compression of files?

Thanks.

-Peter Wayner  (wayner@svax.cs.cornell.edu or wayner@crnlcs.bitnet)
Department of CS, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853