Off-the-Record Messaging

2004-12-15 Thread via Userbeam Remailer
Nikita Borisov and Ian Goldberg have released Off-the-Record Messaging ("http://www.xelerance.com/mirror/otr/";), an IM plugin for private communication providing not only the usual encryption and authentication, but also deniability and perfect forward secrecy. Deniability avoids digital signatu

Re: Steve Thompson

2004-12-15 Thread Steve Thompson
Alright. Time for a little 'fun'. --- "R.W. (Bob) Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tyler Durden wrote: > > > > > Something occurred to me...it probably occurred to others already but > > I am a stoopid Cypherpunk, don't forget. I like the nomenclature of AI: it makes for an interesting

Re: Steve Thompson

2004-12-15 Thread Tyler Durden
No, it was I who laid claim to stoopidity. However, as for... My tentative analysis of the PR intent prompted me to stop reading the weekly in question as I have no interest in wasting my time with such unimportant drivel. In my case, I feel there are much better things to spend time on -- as inte

Re: Steve Thompson

2004-12-15 Thread John Young
One of the earliest lessons learned on cypherpunks is to post pseudonymously in several disguises, saving one nym for really trustworthy comments. The credibility of that No. 1 nym is slowly built by attacking it yourself and either mounting impressive defenses, bribing others to defend it, making