
17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
6:17 p.m.
Adam Shostack wrote:
Nope, you've now got thousands of upset customers who were using secure communications, and are now using cheesy exportable ciphers. (Hopefully, you wrote CGI so you can quickly switch to using Stronghold. :)
It wouldn't help. The problem is that your customers (using the export client) who used to be able to connect using strong crypto now have to use weak crypto. It doesn't affect people using non-exportable clients. -- What is appropriate for the master is not appropriate| Tom Weinstein for the novice. You must understand Tao before | tomw@netscape.com transcending structure. -- The Tao of Programming |