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Re: Cypherpunks reference in Netscape book
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> I'm writing the "Encryption and SSL" chapter for the Netscape products, and
> I'm finishing it up with a "Further reading" section that lists
> crypto-related books, web sites, and newsgroups. I was thinking of including
> a reference to this mailing list.
>
> Any strong opinions either way?
>
> As I see it, the downside is a possible increase in confused people
> (specifically on the mailing list--not in general from my writing) and a
> decrease in the ever-controversial signal-to-noise ratio. The upside is that
> new people might come to the list and be enlightened further on the
> reasonableness of privacy.
>
> And speaking pragmatically, I can't imagine that too many people would take
> the time to:
> 1. read the docs
> 2. join the mailing list
> 3. post ill-considered messages
>
> (As a side note, if anyone ever has any feedback about security coverage in
> Netscape documentation, send it my way.)
>
> Corey Bridges
> Netscape Security Documentation
> http://home.netscape.com/people/corey
> 415-528-2978
>
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