Re: Palladium: technical limits and implications

2002-08-13 Thread Tim Dierks
At 07:30 PM 8/12/2002 +0100, Adam Back wrote: >(Tim Dierks: read the earlier posts about ring -1 to find the answer >to your question about feasibility in the case of Palladium; in the >case of TCPA your conclusions are right I think). The addition of an additional security ring with

Re: trade-offs of secure programming with Palladium (Re: Palladium: technical limits and implications)

2002-08-13 Thread Tim Dierks
At 09:07 PM 8/12/2002 +0100, Adam Back wrote: >At some level there has to be a trade-off between what you put in >trusted agent space and what becomes application code. If you put the >whole application in trusted agent space, while then all it's >application logic is fully protected, the danger

Re: Wiretap Act Does Not Cover Message 'in Storage' For Short Period (was Re: BNA's Internet Law News (ILN) - 2/27/03)

2003-03-05 Thread Tim Dierks
At 02:30 PM 3/5/2003 -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: >From: Somebody > >Technically, since their signal speed is slower than light, even >transmission lines act as storage devices. > >Wire tapping is now legal. The crucial difference, from a law enforcement perspective, is how hard it is to get th