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Message no. 1
From: Mike Goldberg <m_goldberg@**.COLORADO.EDU>
Subject: A question on Encryptions...
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 1995 11:11:19 MST
From: BDW2@******.UCC.NAU.EDU

>I thought that a "Private" marker indicated encrytpion as well, but it was
then
>pointed out that "Private" are breakable. That's why the encryption. As
for
>the block, Irish is takeing pains to keep Maxim in the dark as to his actions.
>If you still think its a bit extreame, I can drop one (or maybe two) of the
>lock-outs.
>Brion

I sent something already to Brion about my feelings on the issue, but I wanted
to ask something here.

Am I correct to assume this: Private is encryption that prevents everyone else
from reading it, unless the owners of the characters agree to otherwise?

M.

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