PGP: 2.6 Pretty Good Privacy
PGP: 2.6 Pretty Good Privacy
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Summary
PGP is a freely available encryption program that protects the privacy of files and electronic mail. It uses a public key cryptography and works on virtually every platform. This book is both a technical users guide and a behind-the-scenes look at cryptography and privacy.
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PGP: 2.6 Pretty Good Privacy by Simson Garfinkel
PGP is a freely available encryption program that protects the privacy of files and electronic mail. It uses a public key cryptography and works on virtually every platform. This book is both a technical users guide and a behind-the-scenes look at cryptography and privacy. It describes how to use PGP and discusses ongoing issues about privacy and free speech.
Simson Garfinkel is a computer consultant, a science writer, a contributing editor at WIRED Magazine, and senior editor at SunExpert Magazine. He is the developer of a Polaroid physician's workstation and the NeXT CD-ROM file system. He has also been principal scientist at N/Hance Systems, a company that sells optical file systems, and senior editor at NeXTWorld Magazine. He is the coauthor of Practical UNIX Security (O'Reilly & Associates), NeXTStep Programming (Springer-Verlag), and The UNIX-Haters Handbook (IDG). Mr. Garfinkel writes frequently about science and technology for Technology Review Magazine, the Christian Science Monitor, the Boston Globe, and many other publications.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781565920989 |
| ISBN 10 | 1565920988 |
| Title | PGP: 2.6 Pretty Good Privacy |
| Author | Simson Garfinkel |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | O'Reilly Media |
| Year published | 1995-01-10 |
| Number of pages | 430 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |