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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Ian Dunn <dunni@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: vigenere
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 21:08:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1dm8XM-0007XJ-Bt@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o9r1dnir.fsf@escafil> (message from Ian Dunn on Sun, 27 Aug 2017 11:43:40 -0400)

[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
[[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
[[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]

Please add text to the doc string saying,

This is for historical interest, not a serious system for encryption.

You might think everyone knows that, but most people are not curious
about ciphers.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org)
Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.




  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-28  1:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-27 15:43 [ELPA] New package: vigenere Ian Dunn
2017-08-28  1:08 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2017-08-29  0:02   ` Ian Dunn
2017-08-30  2:19     ` Richard Stallman
2017-09-02  8:28     ` Uwe Brauer

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