Thursday 8/27/98 7:08 PM Charles R Smith http://www.us.net/softwar/ I am reading http://www.us.net/softwar/plight.html hardcopy REAL CAREFULLY. With a yellow highligher. Goal is to help each other out. I think I see some problems, but nothing FATAL. I think I see some FATAL deficiencies at ht.//csrc.nist.gov/encryption/aes/round1/docs.htm So let's all continue to THINK. And help EACH OTHER. bill