"Joseph E. Mainusch" wrote: > > It is _extremely_ unlikely to invent and > > to implement something even remotely secure as openssh (which is not > > bulletproof) in one year, as a plugin for vnc. > > ...which is why I would employ standard protocols for these things. > i.e. RSA, SHA, AES. That's why they exist.
> SSH utilizes the standard protocols I've mentioned (among others). Why > not use them as well? You don't need to pull the entire functionality of > SSH into VNC in order to do this. Yes, and therein lies the problem - do you know enough about SSH or the "standard protocols" [they're algorithms] to know which bits to pull out, and how to implement them securely? Most encryption is broken in the implementation, not the algorithm. -- Illtud Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Uwch Ddadansoddwr Systemau Senior Systems Analyst Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru National Library of Wales Yn siarad drosof fy hun, nid LlGC - Speaking personally, not for NLW _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
