Mr. May:
Frankly, the PGP community veered off the track toward crapola about
standards, escrow, etc., instead of concentrating on the core
issues. PGP as text is a solved problem. The rest of the story is to
ensure that pass phrases and keys are not black-bagged.
Forget fancy GUIs, forget
At 2:37 PM -0500 on 12/5/00, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
Very interesting, but what does IBM have to do with the case? Did you
mean to type "FBI"?
Absolutely.
God knows why I did it...
Cheers,
RAH
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At 4:52 PM -0500 12/5/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 08:47:20 -0800
From: Somebody
To: "R. A. Hettinga" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: IBM Uses Keystroke-monitoring in NJ Mob Ca
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 05:16:03PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
The legal fight over whether the monitor was legal and whether the
information so obtained are in fact records of criminal activity is a
side-show. It remains practical evidence of how insecure computer
equipment / OS's and pass-phrase
