1994-12-11 - Re: Netscape competence

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From: “L. McCarthy” <lmccarth@ducie.cs.umass.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-12-11 23:22:19 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 11 Dec 94 15:22:19 PST

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From: "L. McCarthy" <lmccarth@ducie.cs.umass.edu>
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 94 15:22:19 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Netscape competence
Message-ID: <199412112326.SAA25467@bb.hks.net>
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Marc Andreessen writes:
> In article <199412091814.NAA07757@hermes.bwh.harvard.edu>, adam@bwh.harvard.edu (Adam Shostack) wrote:
> 
> >         It my personal feeling that Netscape doesn't have the right
> > talent mix to develop secure software.  For example, they may well get
> > the RSA parts right, and then store the passphrase in a text file,
> > 'for ease of use.'
> 
> My goodness, that's a bit malicious and unsubstantiated, isn't it?

Excuse me, but Adam Shostack didn't write that paragraph you quoted.
Amanda Walker <amanda@intercon.com> did, as I recall.

BTW, welcome to the list....

- - -L. Futplex McCarthy

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