ENCRYPTION --- Comments on Alun Michael's Letter

T Bruce Tober octobersdad at reporters.net
Wed, 1 Apr 1998 14:48:29 +0100


In message <199804011305.OAA17540@mars.ftel.co.uk>, Ian G Batten
<I.G.Batten@ftel.co.uk> writes
>
>[[ I got mail today from Lynne Jones' secretary, forwarding
>   a letter from Alun Michael.  I have taken the liberty of
>   extracting the raw text from the letter and using it as
>   the basis of my reply, but I have attached the original
>   Word in case people want it. ]]

Ian, Thanks for posting this. Sadly, it appears to confirm the
suspicions many of us have held for some time.


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