[Mac_crypto] Fwd: Re: Why we spent a decade+ building strong crypto & security

Vinnie Moscaritolo mac_crypto@vmeng.com
Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:49:37 -0800


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>Delivered-To: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
>Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 17:03:26 -0500
>From: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
>To: John Gilmore <gnu@toad.com>
>Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com, gnu@new.toad.com
>Subject: Re: Why we spent a decade+ building strong crypto & security
>Sender: owner-cryptography@wasabisystems.com
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>On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 11:29:59PM -0800, John Gilmore wrote:
>| Now's a great time to deploy good working encryption, everywhere you
>| can.  Next month or next year may be too late.  And even honest ISPs,
>| banks, airlines (hah), etc, may be forced by law or by secret pressure
>| to act as government spies.  Make your security work end-to-end.
>|
>| Got STARTTLS?
>| Got IPSEC?
>| Got SSH?
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>I've done up a very short web page explaining how to use STARTTLS for
>opportunitistic email encryption between servers running postfix.
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>http://www.homeport.org/~adam/starttls.html
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>If you have STARTTLS enabled for client authentication, it should take
>less than 5 minutes to set it up for server-server.
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>Adam
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>--
>"It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once."
>					               -Hume

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Vinnie Moscaritolo                                          ITCB-IMSH
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