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Article #3710Re: Cryptography in WW1, etc.
From: tedrick
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1987 06:54
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1987 06:54
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>> ... It goes without saying that precautions must be taken against >> such occurences. [Sarcastic remark goes here. Remember >> this is a German general on the eve of WW2.] The Army >> whose radio-messages are read by the opponent renounces >> all chances of surprise, while it offers vast strategic >> possibilities to the enemy. [Doubly sarcastic remark goes here.] >Don't get too sarcastic. Remember that the Allies botched this very detail >in Africa ... That's true. The reason for the sarcasm is that the Germans botched this very detail ...
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!sdcsvax!ucbvax!ernie.Berkeley.EDU!tedrick From: tedrick@ernie.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP Newsgroups: sci.crypt Subject: Re: Cryptography in WW1, etc. Message-ID: <20310@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Thu, 27-Aug-87 02:54:49 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.20310 Posted: Thu Aug 27 02:54:49 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 29-Aug-87 07:46:26 EDT References: <20278@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> <8490@utzoo.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: tedrick@ernie.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Tom Tedrick) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 12