On Monday 02 March 2009, Tony Finch wrote: > > The fault is having the relatively simple problem of encryption entangled > > with the complex problem of identification. > > But they have to be otherwise the encryption is worthless :-(
I think the point made by the original poster is valid, if you use a
encrypted unauthenticated connection you cannot just be sniffed, you need to
be subject to a MITM or similar attack. Maybe I'm not seeing something here.
Patxi.
