----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Conspiracy" <> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 12:41 AM Subject: Re: Best practices/HOWTO for key storage in small office/home office setting?
> At 07:23 PM 10/02/2001 +0300, Sampo Syreeni wrote: > >Or integrate some computing power into those IBM thingies, and use > >remotely keyed encryption. Enough power is available through USB so that > >you don't have to end up with battery power. > > Sounds like you're starting to reinvent the I-Button. > (Dallas semiconductor's product - uses a small computer chip > and an infrared link attached to a watch battery.) Infrared link? As far as I know, the primary interface is the so-called 1-Wire, that uses the power lines also for I/O. Inexpensive adapters are available for serial and parallel ports, and there is also a USB fob (DS1490F): https://store.ibutton.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/CategoryDisplay?cgrfnbr=803&cgm enbr=776&cg=803 Or else, there is the USB-only Rainbow iKey2000: http://www.rainbow.com/ikey2000/index.html Enzo --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
