[3640] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Re : Secure Netscape outside US
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Gibbons)
Wed Nov 27 04:14:42 1996
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 23:40:48 -0700
From: Steve Gibbons <steve@wyrm.AZTech.Net>
To: pclow@pc.jaring.my, sameer@c2.net
Cc: ongjk@tm.net.my, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
# > them to export "not-so-weak" cryptology. So it appears on that we "may"
# > have 56bit DES and 1024bit RSA, conditional, of course :)
# 56bit DES is still weak.
Agrred., aslthought 1024 bit RSA seems safe enough for now.
# > > If you absolutely need it, try hacking their site :-).
# or try http://stronghold.ukweb.com/safepassage/
I personally think that safe passage is the right tecapproach to take when
you need COTS (Common Off The Shelf) software with enhanced capabilities.
(Rather, I think they took tohe correct approach.)
FWIW,
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steve@aztech.net
