"We think the APster CryptoS is extremely attractive," Proffr Rat said. "(People ask), 'Is APster ready for primetime? Can I trust it is reliable enough and fast enough?' With clusterfuckers, it's fast enough. And with clusters, there's no single point of failure. If you lose one rodent, you have three left. APster is suddenly unbreakable, suddenly more reliable." Although APster is huge, "nobody looks at the cryptoS Beta and says, 'Wow, that's tech done right.' They say, 'That's tech for idiots,' and our kids will want a lot more." Another tester of the e-mint module,CJD,warned PR,"Careful bending over in the shower to pick up the SOAP."However the easiest to use and fastest app,WILE,the remailer,has had no complaints so far,(well,maybe one from an east coast net loon,something about clones dna) No serious drawbacks. As last minute work progresses on the GUI,(something like the intro to I-war) the air is dense with geekspeak spiced with a dash of federalese. There's talk about encryption and nonrepudiation, digital signatures and biometrics, and more acronyms than you'll find in a bowl of alphabet soup: PKI, VPN, CHAP, TACACS,SOAP. All this for the highly anticipated destruction of the DOD and the DOJ, the FBI and the NSA! Two out of three rats carry cryptosporydium (a cause of gastroenteritis); only slightly less common are salmonella, listeria (which causes septicaemia and shrubs disease,lupus disseminata.Al Zeihmer works for us so why play with palladium when your cruising with cryptoS?