-- On 15 Aug 2002 at 15:26, AARG! Anonymous wrote:
Basically I agree with Adam's analysis. At this point I think he understands the spec equally as well as I do. He has a good point about the Privacy CA key being another security weakness that could break the whole system. It would be good to consider how exactly that problem could be eliminated using more sophisticated crypto.
Lucky claims to have pointed this out two years ago, proposed more sophisticated crypto, and received a hostile reception. Which leads me to suspect that the capability of the powerful to break the system is a designed in feature. --digsig James A. Donald 6YeGpsZR+nOTh/cGwvITnSR3TdzclVpR0+pr3YYQdkG JjoH8U8qZ1eOdT/yGjfV7Xz9andBZPeYWaOLC+NP 2/OJG2MZSnAqcyuvUsNZTsQAcffGGST6LJ7e9vFbK