On 25/02/12 09:32, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote:

> I would also invite to consider in the "taxonomy of problems" the
> possible way of deployments of JS crypto:
> 
> - Mobile Application
> Javascript can be used to build mobile applications (PhoneGap) where the
> code is delivered compiled in a normal application.
> 
> - Self-contained "offline" HTML5 Application
> Single self-contained HTML5 application can be used by users, not
> necessarily downloading it every time from the web.
> Those can be online (interactive with external services via REST) or
> offline (interacting with local data).
> Two example are the "online" TiddlyWiki (http://www.tiddlywiki.com/) and
> the "offline" SelfDecryptEmail (http://leemon.com/crypto/SelfDecrypt.html)
> 
> - Pure Web application (web-delivered)
> That's the most common context we think at and for which most security
> risks are considered/perceived.
> 
> - Browser plug-in application
> That's the typical option to be provided and suggest to let the user
> have a verification method for the JS code  (code verification and/or
> code delivery).

You forgot one. Server side JavaScript applications. I've recently
started learning NodeJS (http://nodejs.org/) and am looking forward to
using OpenPGP.js with it one day.

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