books about: cryptonomicon

books about: cryptonomicon

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Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

Arrow Books Ltd, 2000

Encryption, ice cold milk and Captain Crunch
Love the transport in time to the precusor's to IPSec and AES encryption, just not using a VPN connection. If you like encryption, World War II, anti-hero's and a really thick book, this is your cup of tea.

Cryptonomicon.

Neal Stephenson

Goldmann, 2003

Cryptography Meets War Gold, the Holocaust, the Alchemical Priest Who Would Not Die, and the US Marines
This is a book of ideas disguised as a superb picaresque adventure novel -- incidentally interwoven with the loosely connected sagas of three families. Hilariously funny, outrageous, erudite, profane, and very, very, very smart. Consider: * Corporal Bobby Shaftoe, ...

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

Avon, 2002

Nerds of the world, rejoice! Stephenson pens a zinger
I am 54 years old and I am a nerd. (Sounds like an AA confession or something). You may think Important People like George Bush or Bill Clinton or President-elect (at time of writing) Obama, or A. Lincoln, or Alexander or Ghengis Khan or Hitler or Nimitz or FDR or ...

Cryptonomicon
Neal Stephenson

Heinemann, 1999

Cryptonomicon
Neal Stephenson

Avon, 1999

Mass Market Paperback with 1152 pgs. Copyright 1999. Cryptonomicon is really three novels in one, featuring healthy portions of World War II adventure, cryptography, and high tech finance, with treasure hunting thrown in for good measure..But that's only half of it. A remarkable epic adventure of soldiers, secrets, gold, spies, codemakers and ...