[brluglist] Yahoo E-Mail - Beware: Non-Linux Related

2002-03-25 Thread Kory Wnuk
As I am sure that many of you are aware, Yahoo is attempting to have users of the Yahoo mail system pay for POP access and mail forwarding. This is not an overly big deal to me personally. However, to pay for this service one is required to have a Yahoo "Wallet" account. This will allow all of m

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2002-03-25 Thread Edmund Cramp
nceled the compuserve account. -- Edmund Cramp http://www.emgsrus.com/graffiti.htm > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Kory Wnuk > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 12:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [brluglist] Yaho

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2002-03-25 Thread Dustin Puryear
Cramp >http://www.emgsrus.com/graffiti.htm > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Kory Wnuk > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 12:34 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [brluglist] Ya

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2002-03-25 Thread John Hebert
Well, there's a big ole can of worms you are opening. :) There are a number of security factors to consider beyond SSL and pin numbers (authentication, authorization, network security, etc, ad infinitum,...), but for the sake of this discussion, let's just consider SSL with a PIN. IMHO, for your

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2002-03-25 Thread John Hebert
mgsrus.com/graffiti.htm > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Kory Wnuk > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 12:34 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [brluglist] Yahoo E-Mail - Beware

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2002-03-25 Thread Edmund Cramp
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of John Hebert > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: SSL and security was Re: [brluglist] Yahoo E-Mail - Beware: > Non-Linux Related > > > Well, there's a big ole can of worms you are opening.

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2002-03-25 Thread Dustin Puryear
At 11:46 AM 3/25/2002 -0800, you wrote: >IMHO, for your needs, SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is >secure. I assume that Yahoo can support 128-bit SSL >encryption, so make sure your browser(s) use this. >Most new browsers do. If you want to know more about >SSL: http://www.openssl.org. Anybody know how l

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2002-03-25 Thread Dustin Puryear
- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Behalf Of Kory Wnuk > > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 12:34 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [brluglist] Yahoo E-Mail - Beware: > > Non-Linux Related > > > &

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2002-03-25 Thread Dustin Puryear
und Cramp >http://www.emgsrus.com/graffiti.htm > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of John Hebert > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:46 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: SSL

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2002-03-25 Thread John Hebert
Good point, hadn't thought of that. Actually, I think Yahoo refers to it as a "security key", which seems to be treated as a passphrase, with a 6 character min. Your Yahoo password is something different and does not require SSL, whereas your Yahoo security key does. John Hebert --- Dustin Puryea