Scott,

This looks cool, but can you outline exactly what you have done?  I am
assuming that this addresses the issue of inter-node encryption, but
what kind of backward compatability/future compatability is in there?

All the best,

Ian.

"Scott G. Miller" wrote:
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> Okay, all the structure is in place, but we have a couple of problems:
> 
> 1) There seems to be no way to nicely fit this into the framework.  The
> way Listeners are constructed doesnt allow us to easily insert new
> wrappers around existing connections.  I've hardcoded it to work for now.
> 
> 2) There seems to be some corruption of the initial part of the data
> field.  Is there a flush going on before we write the trailing field in a
> message?  (The output has a sequence of null characters just before the
> real data, evidence that flush was called on the cipherstream)
> 
> 3) It works with XOR encryption.  Before we put stronger ciphers in
> (trivial) we need to notify the US government.  See
> http://www.epic.org/crypto/
> 
> On the plus side, key exchange works beautifully and seems fairly quick
> (with the current small key).
> 
>         Scott
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