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Austin Obyrne <austin.obyrne@hotmail.com> writes:

> I have been harassed by some readers with claims that there are ways
> by which 'any' data can be called (whatever that means)and encryption
> will still work.  They seem to be saying that this is done by
> user-defined enumeration types that can be used instead of ASCII or
> Latin-1.

I rather think I take offence at that. You imply that the program I
wrote using your crypto to encrypt/decrypt a ZIP file (which is anything
but Latin-1 text!) was bogus.

:plonk: