http://xkcd.com/838
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I think I'm saying that home computers aren't yet appliances. I just found and
rewatched two. Tony Curtis films - Those Daring Young Men in their Jaunty
Jalopies and The Great Race. They portray autos in their early days, when
anyone could get one but only a few could make the cars work over
From: Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Passwords
Folks,
I decided to put my advice about securing home networks in this message,
along with password advice.
Ray: Would not trust a PKI system (openssh) with passwords disabled? What sort
of vulnerability
Owen,
Openssh with PKI will frustrate all but a high-level attacker targeting you,
specifically (try not to annoy Hu Jin Tao or Vladimir Putin :-). Leaving the
ssh well-known port open to the Internet means your system will constantly
receive attempts to connect. It's annoying and uses up
Nicholas -- re your search for entropy discussion author.
Possibly Lester Brown? or Buckminster Fuller?
Sounds like either could have discussed that.
Peggy Miller
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Whew, thanks!
I think I can eliminate passwords on my webhost (joyent, pretty sophisticated)
using just PKI/ssh. And all my macs allow turning off passwords, using keys
only. And my iPad has a ssh/vnc app that should let me use keys too. My phone
may have problems, but it is jailbroken and
Thanks, Peggy. I will pick this all up after I emerge from the Christmas
tunnel.
All the best.
Nick
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Sent: Friday, December 24, 2010 2:20 PM
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Subject: [FRIAM] re vol
