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Elonka Dunin

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Among other things, I am a game developer, cryptologist, webmistress, world-traveller, and appreciator of all kinds of different subcultures.  :)

Elonka 21:01, 16 September 2005 (UTC)

My "official" wikipedia page is here: Elonka Dunin. Thanks to Zippy for helping with that!


Contact information

I live in St. Charles, Missouri. My email address is elonka@aol.com, and the quickest way to get in contact with me is usually via AIM at screen-name "elonka".

Job title

General Manager of Online Community, Simutronics Corp.

External links with more information about Elonka


Popular webpages at elonka.com

As of late 2005, my elonka.com site has generated over 1.4 million page views, with hundreds of thousands of visitors. Most of the traffic is generated by the following sections:

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Places that I have been referenced

This is a list of articles in the Misplaced Pages that mention me, or use one of my webpages as a reference. I'm not including pages that I personally created/edited and then added one of my pages as a reference... These are all pages created by other people:

Pages I have created

Pages I have made changes to

(not counting trivial punctuation/spelling fixes)


Other language wikis that I have participated in

  • French
  • Spanish
  • Polish
  • Dutch
  • Swedish
  • German

Other Misplaced Pages pages to eventually make or modify

Stuff which could potentially be added to the official page at some point

Public speaking

Has given talks on Steganography, Kryptos, the PhreakNIC v3.0 Code, and other cryptographic subjects at venues such as DragonCon, Def Con, PhreakNIC, ShmooCon, Washington University, the Central Intelligence Agency, and the NSA's Cryptologic History Symposium.

While in the United States Air Force, stationed at RAF Mildenhall from 1978-1981 in the United Kingdom, and Beale Air Force Base in California, where she as an Avionics Technician on the SR-71 and U-2 reconnaissance aircraft from 1981-1983.

Famous Relatives

Descendant of multiple Polish szlachta families

  • Great-granddaughter of Edward Werner, Polish Vice-Finance Minister
  • First Cousin (by marriage) once-removed of Pulitzer-prize-winner Jared Diamond.

Other notable members of family tree:

  • Edmund Taczanowski - Great-great-grandmother's brother-in-law. My great-great-grandmother: Maria-Antonina Baranowska. Her sister: Aniela Baranowska. Her husband: Edmund. I'm actually related to him my blood, as well, as he's the grandson of my great-great-great grandfather Maksymilian Taczanowksi, which makes him the first cousin of my great-grandmother Lucia Taczanowska Dunin, or you could say he's my first cousin thrice removed, take your pick.  ;)
  • Rodryg Dunin - My great-grandfather. He had the title of "Hrabi" (Count), and was listed as a "Notable Pole" in a book somewhere (I'll dig up the link later)

Other hobbies/accomplishments

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