Au1100a.124 net.followup utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!harpo!npois!houxi!u1100a!rick Fri Mar 26 14:30:12 1982 re: encrypted news Why not distribute the passwords by telephone or company mail (i.e. in an envelope, on paper!) If you insist on using electronic mail for distributing passwords, why not use a public key system? Rick Thomas Bell Labs, Piscataway PY 2 A 304 houxi!u1100a!rick (201) 981-7802