What the heck: I'm bored tonight... Well, not that bored. Don't need another 'tear snake-oil to bits or is this a damned troll' thread. Why does "M. Wagoner" sound familiar? On 17 Jun 96 at 17:21, "M.Wagoner" (safemail@ntrnet.net) wrote:

We would like someone to be able or should I say try and crack our encryption. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE.

Our Web site is http://www.sfmc.com Phone number is 1-800-252-9938.

Randy Estridge SafE Mail Corporation

Uh oh. I checked the page. Claimed Public Key, Sigs, Error Correction, Compression, lots of nice stuff. They kind of got the vocabulary down. Only in a fuzzy way. Hypes "INTERNET Compatible" is if that means anything, a "22 character public key" (no, it's not a type. twenty-two character public key, in several places said that), proprietary algorithm, etc. etc. Yawn, Rob. --- No-frills sig. Befriend my mail filter by sending a message with the subject "send help" Key-ID: 5D3F2E99 1996/04/22 wlkngowl@unix.asb.com (root@magneto) AB1F4831 1993/05/10 Deranged Mutant <wlkngowl@unix.asb.com> Send a message with the subject "send pgp-key" for a copy of my key.