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On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 11:45:43AM -0800, Ray Dillinger wrote:

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Windows is also built to be insecure; there are backdoor keys for law-enforcement types to stick "trusted" trojans on the system,

Everything else is true, but I'm not sure about the above. You're talking about the NSA key, I assume.

Don't encourage this freak and his mis-information Declan....

The basic concept seems probable, likely or at the very least on someone's wishlist depending on your degree of paranoia. It is not necessarily misinformation. Unfortunately it remains unsupported by examples. Unidentified Execution Objects so to speak. That notwithstanding, I wouldn't do anything on a Win platform that I wanted to keep absolutely secure. Mike