Re: On-line voting schemes?

2000-11-09 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 4:52 pm -0500 2000-11-09, John Kelsey wrote: At 04:45 PM 11/8/00 -0500, Peter Wayner wrote: Can anyone point me toward any of the on-line voting schemes that people have explored? Presumably people have discussed how to do this with certificates. I'm sort of interested. Off the top of my

[CryptoRights] SECURITY ALERT!! (RSA Expiration/Benefit)

2000-09-21 Thread Dave Del Torto
(msg: join us at the party! :) -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 *** F O R I M M E D I A T E R E L E A S E *** (or even sooner! :) CryptoRights Benefit RSA Expiration Party SECURITY ALERT!! CRF Advisory CA-2000-09-20 Passphrase Compromise Failure in:

CryptoRights Benefit: the RSA Patent Expiration Party!

2000-09-15 Thread Dave Del Torto
[ please excuse the ultra-wide broadcast spam thing ] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The CryptoRights Benefit composite RSA Patent Party Central page is now current, official and online at: http://cryptorights.org/benefit The web page above is the ONLY "official"

Re: reflecting on PGP, keyservers, and the Web of Trust

2000-09-05 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 11:14 pm -0400 2000-09-01, Russell Nelson wrote: Ed Gerck writes: Even though the web-of-trust seems to be a pretty good part of PGP, IMO it is actually it's Achilles heel. Nope. Usability is its Achilles heel. PGP needs to be wrapped in something, and yet it's not really designed to be

Re: Self Decrypting Archive in PGP

2000-07-20 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 9:18 am +0200 2000-07-20, Ove Espeland wrote: How do I make a Self Decrypting Archive with the PGP Command line Ove, You cannot. SDAs are available in the Windows and Mac GUI clients only, and they are not x-platform. X-platform executable self-decryption capability shouldn't be rocket

Re: [PGP]: PGP 6.5.2 Random Number Generator (RNG) support

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 6:19 pm -0500 2000-01-26, Tom McCune wrote: Just in case anyone else is interested in my findings on whether I could use the Intel RNG with my Celeron machine: I needed help to find the driver installation file at the Dell site - I had searched for Intel RNG, but it can be found by searching

RE: PGP Export Ceremony

2000-01-22 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 11:09 am -0500 2000-01-21, Duncan Frissell wrote: At 05:36 PM 1/19/00 -0800, Salzman, Noah wrote: By the way... I suppose I should have warned everyone that the article contains myriad errors... but, oh well, it captures the spirit of the evening at least. The author might have started with

Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-03 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 10:46 pm -0500 2000-01-01, Dan Geer wrote: My daughter was ordering a CD this evening from the site cdnow.com and I noted that besides the SSL option they also had a PGP option. Take a look at http://www.cdnow.com/cgi-bin/mserver/SID=0/pagename=/RP/HELP/order.html#8q This is new to me.

Disappearing, Inc.

1999-10-08 Thread Dave Del Torto
In the news today: another unknown entity purporting to create secure email. Company Name: "Disappearing, Inc." (cute...) Angle: "shredding" email so it can't linger forever (nothing new to PGP users who've forgotten their passphrase ;). Technology: unknown. Technical Team: unknown. Source

PBS audio on Shutter Control

1999-10-02 Thread Dave Del Torto
http://audio.pbs.org:8080/ramgen/newshour/september99/shutter_9-30.rm?altplay=shutter_9-30.rm

[SF-BAY-CYPHERPUNKS] 11 Sept: A5/2 and Other RecentunDevelopments

1999-09-09 Thread Dave Del Torto
Meeting Page: http://www.freedomfighter.net/cypherpunks/physical.html NEXT Meeting: http://www.freedomfighter.net/cypherpunks/990911.html . cut here . SF Bay Area Cypherpunks (80th Chairborne Regiment) September 1999 Physical

Paul Brown on Solitiare randomness flaw?

1999-09-03 Thread Dave Del Torto
Does anyone (or you, Bruce?) have a URL handy to/for an paper (by Paul Brown in the UK?) speculating on a RNG weakness in Solitiare's (Bruce's playing card cipher)? I've been searching the web unsuccessfully. The paper may mention it as "Pontifex", as it was referred to in "Cryptonomicon."

[SF-BAY-CYPHERPUNKS] 14 Aug: Thawte in San Francisco

1999-08-08 Thread Dave Del Torto
Meeting Page: http://www.freedomfighter.net/cypherpunks/physical.html NEXT Meeting: http://www.freedomfighter.net/cypherpunks/990814.html . cut here . SF Bay Area Cypherpunks (80th Chairborne Regiment) August 14 1999 Physical

Is anonymous speech protected?

1999-05-17 Thread Dave Del Torto
Forgive me for lacking further specifics just now, but an anonymous lawyer friend tells me that the May 11, 1999 edition of the "San Francisco Daily Journal" reported that a federal district judge declared a (n unspecified) city's ordinance --forbidding the wearing of masks, hoods or any

Re: [IRR] Problems with Eudora plugin for PGP 6.0.2i

1999-05-15 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 9:51 AM -0500 1999-05-14, William H. Geiger III wrote: In v04003a16b3616b90c22a@[38.232.7.7], on 05/14/99 at 01:20 AM, Jon Callas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: You probably have the preference for "use PGP/MIME by default" turned on. Turn it off. MIME security encodings are a crock, as you

3DES in Java

1999-04-27 Thread Dave Del Torto
Can anyone recommend a good Java 3DES library other than Phaos' and RSA's JSAFE toolkit? dave

[ANNOUNCE] 990313 March Cypherpunks Physical Meeting (SF Bay)

1999-03-10 Thread Dave Del Torto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 March 1999 Physical Meeting Announcement: http://www.freedomfighter.net/cypherpunks/990313.html Cypherpunks Meeting Homepage (bookmark it!): http://www.freedomfighter.net/cypherpunks/physical.html FYI, there's a new SF Bay Area Cypherpunks

KRA on ADK vs KR, NAI membership

1998-11-22 Thread Dave Del Torto
list NAI as a member, then who is NAI's official KRA representative? Thank you in advance for your prompt clarification. dave ________ Dave Del Torto+1.415.334.5533 CSO VP Security Consulting