On 03/11/15 18:59, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > On 2015-03-11, Nick Holland <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As for the general premise of thinking you know more than the OpenSSH >> developers...I just have memories of certain Debian devs who thought the >> same thing once ... Crypto is hard, have some trust in the >> professionals, or you will probably create far bigger security problems. > > Better let the authorities handle our crypto then, like the good > professionals from the NSA and FBI. Crypto is hard, why would you > trust some people you met on the Internet to get this right?
sorry, that was an improper use of the word "professional" (one who derives income from his work, as opposed to volunteer work) on my part. Let's try this again... "Crypto is hard. Have some trust in the people who actually understand it and have put together the rest of the OS you trust". Nick.
