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Re: Microsoft distributes strong crypto to the masses

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (staym@accessdata.com)
Wed Oct 20 14:47:30 1999

From: staym@accessdata.com
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Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 12:28:32 -0600
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I wrote:
>Resources and passwords don't have to conform to anything; they're
>arbitrary binary strings.

The PWL file is a database of (type,name,resource) triplets; it can
store up to 255 of these; I don't know how long each can be.
-- 
Mike Stay
Programmer / Crypto guy
AccessData Corp.
mailto:staym@accessdata.com


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