Re: ISPs offering ssl-encrypted e-mail?

[Ethan Benson]

On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 12:10:02PM +1300, Matthew Sherborne wrote:
> 
> The program runs off the floppy, requires a passphrase, and stores all user
> information in DES encrypted files on the floppy. It tries not to let
> anything get swapped or written to the host computer.

DES? anyway..

> Nobody knows, nobody cares.

yup

> Perhaps someone should expose the truth of the general lack of email
> security to the media, and let them scare everybody!

they would botch it.  they have already tried scaring everyone about
virus/worm problems yet everyone still uses MS Outlook.  

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Ethan Benson
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