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Re: Crypto best book
"David E. Smith" <[email protected]> writes:
> > What is the best book about cryptography ?
>
> Although "best" is certainly subjective, Nine out of Ten Cypherpunks (TM)
> recommend Bruce Schneier's "Applied Cryptography."
>
> http://www.counterpane.com/applied.html
Bruce did a lousy job on this book.
If his is the first or the only book you read on the subject of
cryptography, your knowledge base will be seriously deficient.
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