Re: Protection mail at rest

2008-06-04 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 04:37:20PM -0400, Eric Cronin wrote: > > On Jun 3, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Adam Aviv wrote: > > >Depending on the level of protection you want, you could just add a > >script to your .forward to encrypt your email before delivery using > >PGP/GPG. However, this will leave the

Re: Protection mail at rest

2008-06-04 Thread Adam Aviv
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Eric Cronin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 3, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Adam Aviv wrote: > >> Depending on the level of protection you want, you could just add a >> script to your .forward to encrypt your email before delivery using >> PGP/GPG. However, this will lea

Re: Can we copy trust?

2008-06-04 Thread Peter Gutmann
[Moderator's note: I'm letting just this one through, because I think Peter's point bears repeating. --Perry] "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >IT departments put corporate trusted CA certificates in employees computers. >The US DoD puts their trusted root certificates in DoD compu

Re: Protection mail at rest

2008-06-04 Thread Simon Josefsson
Victor Duchovni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 04:37:20PM -0400, Eric Cronin wrote: > >> >> On Jun 3, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Adam Aviv wrote: >> >> >Depending on the level of protection you want, you could just add a >> >script to your .forward to encrypt your email before del

Code makers and breakers of WWII era

2008-06-04 Thread travis+ml-cryptography
http://news.cnet.com/2300-1029_3-6240826-1.html?tag=ne.gall.pg -- Crypto ergo sum. https://www.subspacefield.org/~travis/ Truth does not fear scrutiny or competition, only lies do. If you are a spammer, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get blacklisted. --

the joy of "enhanced" certs

2008-06-04 Thread Perry E. Metzger
As some of you know, one can now buy "Enhanced Security" certificates, and Firefox and other browsers will show the URL box at the top with a special distinctive color when such a cert is in use. Many of us have long contended that such things are worthless and prove only that you can pay more mo

Re: the joy of "enhanced" certs

2008-06-04 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, Perry E. Metzger wrote: I'm thinking of starting a CA that sells "super duper enhanced security" certs, where we make the company being certified sign a document in which they promise that they're absolutely trustworthy. To be really sure, we'll make them fax said document