RE: freedrive

1999-06-15 Thread Anonymous
Mcafee has a very similar thing called Visto, but Visto has email, contact and scheduling capabilities and 15 MB of space. They even say that your information is "safe": "Your personal life is safe with us. Many advanced security techniques are employed to ensure that your pers

Re: hushmail security

1999-06-15 Thread Anonymous
Wei Dai, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, writes: > Hushmail seems like a good idea, but there is (at least) one area where its > security could be improved. (For a description of the system see > http://www.hushmail.com/tech_description.htm.) The problem is that users > are not given sufficient protect again

Re: Salt (was: ICSA certifies weak crypto as secure)

1999-06-15 Thread Bill Frantz
At 8:26 AM -0700 6/4/99, Arnold G. Reinhold wrote: >At 9:18 AM +1000 6/2/99, Greg Rose wrote: >>(IMHO the design decision that would most profitably have changed was the >>limitation to 8 character passwords, not the salt. > >I agree with you here, though as Steve Bellovin pointed out, hashing had

freedrive

1999-06-15 Thread Anonymous
you know, this is either a very convenient dead drop or it has that characteristic that makes "agencies" put up anonymous re-mailers -- both are vehicles likely to concentrate interesting material... --dan --- Forwarded Message Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 15:23:23 -0500 Reply-To: Alad