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Re: The future will be easy to use

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Wed Nov 29 11:01:40 1995

To: attila <attila@primenet.com>
Cc: Jonathan Zamick <JonathanZ@consensus.com>, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Nov 1995 09:34:58 GMT."
             <Pine.BSD.3.91.951129093109.12710F-100000@usr1.primenet.com> 
Reply-To: perry@piermont.com
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 10:55:46 -0500
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>


attila writes:
> 
>    what about the Sun release announced today? --it is fully functional
> with DES and 3xDES, DH negotiation, etc. and is coded for either sun 4.1.3
> or gcc compilers?  Check out http://skip.incog.com.  source to the SKIP
> key management and IP layer encryption package for SunOs 4.x. 

Ah, yes. The non-standard from Sun.

It doesn't do D-H negotiation, by the way. It uses something I'd call
inferior. Read the flames in ipsec and ipsec-dev for details.

.pm

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