-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I believe Bruce Schneier did a wrap up of some e-mail services, and he compared Zix Mail to YNNmail, referring to both as "snake oil." http://www.zdnet.com Elyn Wollensky Programming Development IDGB Technology Publishing 900 Third Avenue NYC, NY 10022 voice: +1.212.381.4517 cell: +1.917.365.1985 e-home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - -----Original Message----- From: John Gilmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 4:16 PM To: Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 3DEs export? > http://www.zixmail.com/ZixFAQ/index.html#4 > claims that a 3DES email security procuct has been approved for export. > Is there something about the security of this system that is compromised? Probably. They say it uses "1024 bit Public and Private Codes". Not keys, codes. On the other hand, I don't know of anyone who's actually analyzed ZixIt. John -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.0.2 iQA/AwUBN86ju9/RGXtphfyBEQL5pACeJYFgkzShzF7hDfaMxzUozQCe3mUAn2KC OCAwhl8nevTbqFOM/HXhnYEi =3Yax -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
