RIP on The Today programme

Brian Gladman brian.gladman at btinternet.com
Tue, 7 Mar 2000 10:54:52 -0000


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Swarbrick" <david@swarb.freeuk.com>
To: <ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 11:48 PM
Subject: Re: RIP on The Today programme


> In message <p0431010cb4e923f034c4@[10.0.0.1]>, Fearghas McKay
> <fm@espace.net> wrote:
> >Caspar has just appeared on Radio 4's Today programme in the last slot of
> >the programme.
> >
> >Unfortunatly they ran out of time but he got a couple of minutes:-(
>
> It is never long enough. We need a one minute explanation of Public Key
> cryptography. Any offers?

Any ideas on what assumptions we should make about the audience since this
makes an enormous difference in how this could be done.

      Brian