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2000-06-13 Thread typo
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RE: ZKS makes the WSJ (again)

2000-06-13 Thread Tim May
At 6:18 AM -0700 6/13/00, Patrick Henry wrote: Lucky Green spoke thusly: Present-day Freedom simply isn't of any significant interest to many privacy conscious customers. I suspect ZKS' sales figures are reflecting that fact. Your point is well taken that ZKS' service does not meet the

RE: ZKS makes the WSJ (again)

2000-06-13 Thread Anonymous
Personally, I think the market for casual-grade untraceability is limited. Which is not to say that the market for high-grade untraceabily is any better. Most people don't think much about security. You'd think the one area where there would be a market for reasonably good untraceability

Re: Jolly Roger

2000-06-13 Thread Michael Motyka
Personally, I think they ought to be tracked down and dealt with more directly. Cops who solicit illegalities need to be dealt with directly. But that's just my opinion. I think it should just be considered entrapment and made unusable in court. That would end the problem right

Re: Musings on the Economics of ZKS

2000-06-13 Thread Patrick Henry
Tim May wrote: Hey, I have real problems figuring out how ZKS ever makes money by collecting only $50, if they get even that, for customers for life. It's $50 per year...or you're assuming customers cancel after the first year? Don't rule out ZKS offering other services in the future, such

Re: Jolly Roger

2000-06-13 Thread Tim May
At 11:56 AM -0700 6/13/00, Michael Motyka wrote: Fine, the intersection and union of our moral universes are equivalent. How do you make it part of the legal system? It's probably hopeless. I was just taking issue with your "only morally acceptable" point. One scenario might be to make a

RE: ZKS makes the WSJ (again)

2000-06-13 Thread Declan McCullagh
At 09:23 6/13/2000 -0700, Tim May wrote: If ZKS crashes and burns with an investment pool of several tens of millions of dollars--someone told me they'd raised more than US$75M, but I haven't looked closely--then "educated investors" will likely avoid this type of market. At CFP, ZKS told me

RE: ZKS makes the WSJ (again)

2000-06-13 Thread Tim May
At 9:20 PM + 6/13/00, lcs Mixmaster Remailer wrote: Tim May writes: The fact that some fine people work for ZKS should cause us to give them a pass on such important issues. Of course he meant the opposite (no doubt a correction will have appeared in the many hours it takes for remailed

RE: ZKS makes the WSJ (again)

2000-06-13 Thread Tim May
At 6:14 PM -0400 6/13/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: At 09:23 6/13/2000 -0700, Tim May wrote: If ZKS crashes and burns with an investment pool of several tens of millions of dollars--someone told me they'd raised more than US$75M, but I haven't looked closely--then "educated investors" will

Musings on the Economics of ZKS

2000-06-13 Thread Tim May
At 4:58 PM + 6/13/00, Anonymous wrote: Personally, I think the market for casual-grade untraceability is limited. Which is not to say that the market for high-grade untraceabily is any better. Most people don't think much about security. You'd think the one area where there would be

Updated crypto RNG paper available

2000-06-13 Thread Peter Gutmann
I have released an updated version of my 1998 Usenix Security Symposium paper "Software Generation of Practically Strong Random Numbers", this version is more than twice as long as the original and includes a lot more information than there was room for originally. You can get it from

ZKS -- This is some seriously bad stuff

2000-06-13 Thread Tim May
I've been reading the ZKS license agreement at their Web site (www.zks.net). It sure looks like they reserve the right--and will likely use it freely, given the boilerplate--to cancel a nym on essentially the mere suspicion that some kind of "abuse" is involved. Abuse meaning: complaints,

replacement for winkrypt

2000-06-13 Thread Neal2222
Can you recommend a replacement program for winkrypt to encrpt .jpg photos. I use windows 98 and winkrypt doesn't work with 98'