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Cryptography newsgroups
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There are several
newsgroups
relevant for discussions about
cryptography
and related issues.
sci.crypt — an unmoderated forum for discussions on technical aspects of
cryptography
.
sci.crypt.research — a similar,
moderated
group, focusing on research into cryptography. It was founded based on a charter by
Peter Gutmann
.
sci.crypt.random-numbers — discuss
generation of cryptographically secure random numbers
.
talk.politics.crypto — discussions of the relationship between cryptography and government. The original charter was by D.J. Silverton.
alt.security.pgp — discussion of
Pretty Good Privacy
(PGP) and related software.