[43717] in Cypherpunks
Re: NSA, ITAR, NCSA and plug-in hooks.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tatu Ylonen)
Tue Nov 21 07:36:49 1995
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 02:10:02 +0100
From: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
To: ahupp@primenet.com
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199511180319.UAA07399@usr5.primenet.com> (ahupp@primenet.com)
> PKZIP allows encryption (other's ?). How about a hook to that?
PKZIP "encryption" is self-deception. A program for cracking it,
PKCRACK, is widely available on the internet. See e.g.
ftp.funet.fi:/pub/crypt/analysis.
[For information about internationally available cryptographic
software, see http://www.cs.hut.fi/crypto.]
Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
