Re: Wired on Navy's new version of Onion Routing

2004-08-09 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 04:58 AM 8/6/04 -0700, Sarad AV wrote: Since they are using symmetric keys, for a network of 'n' nodes, each node need to know the secret key that they share with the remaining (n-1) nodes.Total number of symmetric keys that need to be distributed is [n*(n-1)]/2. Key management is harder when

Re: Wired on Navy's new version of Onion Routing

2004-08-06 Thread Sarad AV
hi, Since they are using symmetric keys, for a network of 'n' nodes, each node need to know the secret key that they share with the remaining (n-1) nodes.Total number of symmetric keys that need to be distributed is [n*(n-1)]/2. Key management is harder when they network gets larger. Sarath.

Wired on Navy's new version of Onion Routing

2004-08-05 Thread Sunder
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,64464,00.html Onion Routing Averts Prying Eyes By Ann Harrison Story location: http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,64464,00.html 02:00 AM Aug. 05, 2004 PT Computer programmers are modifying a communications system, originally developed by the U.S.