Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com> writes:
On Sun, May 11, 1997 at 01:18:43PM -0700, Lucky Green wrote:
People won't use crypto unless it is either transparent, meaning put there *for* them by the OS vendor/application developer or because the see a need for using it. The few fanatics that use crypto because "it is cool" are inconsequential when the objective is bringing crypto to the masses.
I guess we are doomed, then.
Netscape Communicator has S/MIME built in. I'd imagine that their support is kinda cheezy and underuses crypto, but it's a step in the right direction. Considering how open the internet is to snooping, I think it's nearly insane for business users to not use crypto. I guess it's testimony to the effectiveness of draconian gov't regualtions. Jer "standing on top of the world/ never knew how you never could/ never knew why you never could live/ innocent life that everyone did" -Wormhole