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Re: Zimmermann's responses to Sidelnikov's PGP critique

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From: Bohdan Tashchuk
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 05:10
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In <1993Jan8.193153.4336@netcom.com> strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight) writes:

>Finally, I'd suggest extreme politeness in responding to Sidelnikov,
>and no little respect. Think of him as the Russian equivalent of
>Einstein in his field if it will help. In Soviet Science, Academicians
>are analogous to "the immortals".

I don't know Mr Sidelnikov personally. But the ex-S.U. wasn't exactly a
shining example of a meritocracy, especially at the higher levels.
So please, let's have a LITTLE less fawning in this forum.
(Or is this just an extension of your campaign to deprecate PGP?)
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Subject: Re: Zimmermann's responses to Sidelnikov's PGP critique
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