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Re: Dr. Dobbs Cryptography and Security CD-ROM
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce Schneier)
Tue Jul 1 14:43:27 1997
In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970629105616.03c32a40@mail.teleport.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 1997 21:24:29 -0500
To: Alan Olsen <alan@ctrl-alt-del.com>, cypherpunks@algebra.com,
cryptography@c2.net, coderpunks@toad.com
From: Bruce Schneier <schneier@counterpane.com>
Cc: pdx-cypherpunks-l@teleport.com
I've been working on this one. It looks like a really great deal.
The cost should be reasonable. And I hope nobody posts the text, or the
publishers won't ever do it again.
At 12:56 PM -0500 6/29/97, Alan Olsen wrote:
>While reading the latest issue of Dr. Dobbs, I found something of interest...
>
>Dr. Dobbs Essential Books on Cryptography and Security CD-ROM
>Price $99.95
>
>Includes the following books:
>
>-- Applied Cryptology, Cryptographic Protocols, and Computer Security
>Models by Richard Demillo
>
>-- Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C,
>Second Edition by Bruce Schneier
>
>-- Contemporary Cryptology: The Science of Information Integrity edited by
>Gustavus J. Simmons
>
>-- Cryptography and Data Security by Dourthy Denning
>
>-- Cryptography: A New Dimension in Computer Data Security by Carl Meyer
>
>-- Cryptography: Theory and Practice by Douglas Stinson
>
>-- Handbook of Applied Cryptography by Paul C. Van Oorschot, Scott A.
>Vanstone, and Alfred Menezes
>
>-- Military Cryptanalysis, Volumes I-IV by William Friedman
>
>-- "RSA Laboratories FAQ on Cryptography," "RSA Labratories Technical
>Reports," "RSA Laboratories Security Bullitens," and "CryptoBytes Newsletter".
>
>The CD-ROM also boasts having a search engine. (No indication as to what
>OS. Probably Wintel only.)
>
>It is supposed to be shipping in July.
>
>It is only available to US customers.
>
>Phone orders: 1-800-992-0549
>E-mail: orders@mfi.com
>Fax: 913-841-2624
>
>Mail:
> Dr. Dobbs CD-ROM Library
> 1601 West 23rd St, Ste. 200
> Lawrence, KS 66046-2703
>
>[Disclaimer: I have nothing to do with Dr. Dobbs other than being a
>subscriber.]
>
>I plan on getting it as it has at least one book I have been planning on
>buying that costs about what the CD-ROM runs... I will tell people how
>good it is when I get it.
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