[1939] in Kerberos
Re: kerberos & novell
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Garrett Wollman)
Wed May 27 14:59:40 1992
Date: 27 May 92 16:21:11 GMT
From: wollman@uvm.edu (Garrett Wollman)
To: kerberos@shelby.Stanford.EDU
In article <1992May27.001540.10218@novell.com> keith@novell.com (Keith Brown) writes:
>Distribution and implementation
>of RSA technology is carefully controlled and limited (it must be licensed
>from the one source).
Within the US...
>Kerberos suffers from the fact that its source is widely available and
>abusable by any Joe on the internet whose figured out how to use FTP.
Any any old Joe on the Internet outside of the United States could put
together an RSA implementation and unleash it on an unsuspecting
world. So, what's your point?
PGP is used quite widely in Europe, I hear.
-GAWollman
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