Re: RIP cracked via encryption? [The Register]
Article about RIP being cracked because a mechanism has been found
that
makes it impossible to hand over keys.
MOOT was on cryptome days ago. Also isn't the idea plenty old, EKE for instance? What MOOT seems to be addressing are some of the practical problems of insecure systems in addition to the basic crypto.
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000 mmotyka@lsil.com wrote:
MOOT was on cryptome days ago.
Then whomever runs it must have been asleep, again.
Also isn't the idea plenty old, EKE for instance?
Everything is old, we just keep rediscovering it.
What MOOT seems to be addressing are some of the practical problems of insecure systems in addition to the basic crypto.
The point being if it really makes grabbing the real keys impossible then it is different than anything that's come before. ____________________________________________________________________ Before a larger group can see the virtue of an idea, a smaller group must first understand it. "Stranger Suns" George Zebrowski The Armadillo Group ,::////;::-. James Choate Austin, Tx /:'///// ``::>/|/ ravage@ssz.com www.ssz.com .', |||| `/( e\ 512-451-7087 -====~~mm-'`-```-mm --'- --------------------------------------------------------------------
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