http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/27/science/27arch.html
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Perry wrote:
pgut...@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) writes:
I wonder what a classified USB cable is. Perhaps it's an
unclassified USB
cable with the little three-prong USB logo blacked out by the
censors.
I would imagine it is a tempest shielded cable, and appropriately
altered
Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasicarticleId=9126869intsrc=hm_ts_head
I wonder if the 40+ breach-disclosure laws in US will now have
to be updated to reflect that if data is breached on a live
system using an encrypted-drive, one
jo...@iecc.com (John Levine) on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 wrote:
You know those crackpot ideas that keep showing up in snake oil crypto?
Well, e-postage is snake oil antispam.
While I think this statement may be true for POW coinage, because for a bot
net it grows on trees, for money that
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 04:35:50PM -0500, Jerry Leichter wrote:
[Proposals to use reversible computation, which in principle consume
no energy, elided.]
There's a contradiction here between the computer science and economic
parts of the problem being discussed. What gives a digital coin
Jerry Leichter wrote:
I commented earlier that $3200 seemed surprisingly cheap. One of the
articles on this claimed this was absurdly expensive - typical DoD gold
plating. Well ... the real price of a standard Blackberry is a couple
of hundred dollars, and put one in a room with a speaker
Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasicarticleId=9126869intsrc=hm_ts_head
I think the standard itself is here:
https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/specs/Storage/
Browsing TCG Storage Security Subsystem Class: Opal, I'm having a hard