Anarchy Eroded: Project Efnext

petro petro at bounty.org
Mon Jan 1 22:35:38 PST 2001


>David Honig <honig at sprynet.com> wrote:
>>  Since no one has yet mentioned it, Ryan Lackey once mentioned a
>>  secure chat program.. Zephyr? Gale? (the name was related to some
>>  other existing, insecure chat program)
>
>MIT uses Zephyr for text messaging.  It's not secure, but it can
>authenticate with Kerberos.
>
>There are "homebrew" extensions to have encrypted sessions; basically,
>since zephyr is 8-bit safe, you can put whatever you want inside the
>message, including (non-armored) encrypted data.

	He's talking about gale, www.gale.org.

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