Just a quick question...and painless at that. I have available to me an almost complete set of books on Cryptography from the Aegean Park Press. The question is, are these books worth reading (there are a whole bunch of them) ? If only particular ones are noteworthy, which ones are they? I guess I should have said a couple of questions... Carl -- These are my views and not those of the United States Government, The Department of Defense, The Department of the Navy or the Naval Postgraduate School. -- ******************************************************************** ** Carl R. Forsythe ** Naval Postgraduate School ** ** forsythe@oc.nps.navy.mil ** Oceanography Department ** ** ** Monterey, California ** ********************************************************************