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Re: Alice and Bobs full name



Hi,

2007/10/1, Hans Poppe <hans@poppe.nu>:
> Wasn't there also an Eve? As in evesdropping? ;-) I'm referring to Simon
> Sing's book "Codes" where he describes how private/public key
> encryption was invented. A highly recommendable book, by the way.

There are a lot more (at least commonly used). Have a look at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_and_Bob#List_of_characters usage
and (first) name is stated there.

hth
martin

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