On Wed, 11 Oct 1995, Anonymous wrote:
Netscape to Offer Fortezza Cryptographic Capability for Its Software Products
Underscores Company's Commitment to US Government Market
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Support for Fortezza has been added to Netscape's Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) open protocol. SSL provides a ^^^^
I wonder how open a protocol is when one company proposes it, changes it at will, and makes what looks like a token effort for acceptance for peer review through mechanisms currently in place? scott barman -- scott barman DISCLAIMER: I speak to anyone who will listen, scott@disclosure.com and I speak only for myself. barman@ix.netcom.com "I don't know if security explains why the Win95 support Web servers run BSDI 2.0--an Intel-based Unix--rather than Windows NT, which Microsoft insists is the ideal Web software solution. Does Redmond know something we don't know?" -Robert X. Cringely, INFORWORLD, 9/11/95