Re: UK e-money legal, sort-of

2002-05-10 Thread Ken Brown
Sorry Adam, that wasn't me, I just quoted it from the article in the Register. So I know no more. Ken Adam Back wrote: On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 04:09:23PM +0100, Ken Brown wrote: anybody that wishes to issue electronic money can do so as long as they satisfy a number of core criteria

Re: attack on rfc3211 mode (Re: disk encryption modes)

2002-05-10 Thread Peter Gutmann
Adam Back [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can see that, but the security of CBC MAC relies on the secrecy of the ciphertexts leading up to the last block. In the case of the mode you describe in RFC3211, the ciphertexts are not revealed directly but they are protected under a mode which has the

re: Australian government proposed 'terror laws'

2002-05-10 Thread keyser-soze
Australia needs your help! The Howard government is using the `war on terrorism' as justification to introduce so called `Asian Values' (a euphonism used by Mahathir to explain his governments removal of rights from the Malaysian people) into Australia. Ha, ha! You know the old saying, If you

Re: Australian government proposed 'terror laws'

2002-05-10 Thread Eric Murray
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 04:35:29AM +1000, Julian Assange wrote: Australia needs your help! The Howard government is using the `war on terrorism' as justification to introduce so called `Asian Values' (a euphonism used by Mahathir to explain his governments removal of rights from the

Re: attack on rfc3211 mode (Re: disk encryption modes)

2002-05-10 Thread Adam Shostack
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 04:01:11AM +1200, Peter Gutmann wrote: | General rant: It's amazing that there doesn't seem to be any published research | on such a fundamental crypto mechanism, with the result that everyone has to | invent their own way of doing it, usually badly. We don't even

Re: another reason to avoid airbus: surveillance

2002-05-10 Thread Steve Schear
At 05:06 PM 5/10/2002 -0400, you wrote: Black-and-white images captured by the cameras will be fed to screens in the cockpit via the cables used to distribute pictures to seat-back video screens. Although only some lights will have cameras, potential terrorists will not know which ones.

Re: another reason to avoid airbus: surveillance

2002-05-10 Thread Tim May
On Friday, May 10, 2002, at 05:32 PM, Steve Schear wrote: At 05:06 PM 5/10/2002 -0400, you wrote: Black-and-white images captured by the cameras will be fed to screens in the cockpit via the cables used to distribute pictures to seat-back video screens. Although only some lights will