Way back on 05/20/2004 Ivan Krstic wrote:
Michael O. Rabin lectures on hyper-encryption and provably
everlasting secrets.
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View here: http://athome.harvard.edu/dh/hvs.html
To my surprise, there has been no follow-up discussion
on this list.
(Hint: Most people on this list will want to sk
Ian Grigg wrote:
[...]
I can make a call, and nobody can read my location without doing
complicated tracking stuff with many cells.
I understand usually no more than three are required, and even two are
enough.
The day that the cops get their dream of cell phones being able to
signal location, that
Ian Grigg wrote:
This indeed is the crux of the weakness of the
SSL/secure browsing/CA system. The concept
called for "all CAs are equal" which is an
assumption that is easily shown to be nonsense.
Exactly. Browsers simply require sites to have a certificate from any
CA. Browswers can't even spec
There still remains the issue that you can provide a good visual
approximation to any peace of software just by using JavaScript and
HTML. I fear that too many users would fall for that. 8-(
We think that the trusted credenatials and logo area will provide some
protection against this as well,
si
If they could read the license plates reliably, then they wouldn't
need the EZ Pass at all. They can't. It takes human effort, which is
in short supply.
The toll road that began operating here in Israel seems able to read
your license plate number, without even requiring cars to slow down (and
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> another purpose -- preserving the privacy of drivers by using more
> complicated protocols. However, as the benefit of such systems is to
> people who are unlikely to have much voice in the construction of the
> system, and who are also unlikely to
Florian Weimer wrote:
There are simply too many of them, and not all of them implement
checks for conflicts. I'm pretty sure I could legally register
"Metzdowd" in Germany for say, restaurant service.
This indeed is the crux of the weakness of the
SSL/secure browsing/CA system. The concept
called
