> From: [email protected] [mailto:discuss-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Tom Metro
> 
> a phone call to
> convey the password

Phone calls are unencrypted going across the same public networks.  Even the 
IRS acknowledges this - I called them to have them fax me something, and they 
made me sign a waiver and consent to transmit across the insecure FAX 
communication channel.

But you can always verbally pick two random large prime numbers to construct a 
private key ...
http://xkcd.com/1121/ 
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