snake oil

(As it happens, I happen to have what I **think** is a new approach to cyphering,

Post away. If you upload a copy of the source to the directory pub/cypherpunks/incoming on the ftp site, I'll make it available to everyone. I would like to see this regardless of whether it actually is secure. It is a well-founded maxim that no one should design a cipher without having broken a few first. There is a need, apropos of training the desginers, for insecure ciphers, not so they can be deployed, but so that other insecure ciphers will not be. Eric