1996-10-09 - Re: Microsoft CAPI
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From: Mike McNally <m5@tivoli.com>
To: Ravi Pandya <rpandya@netcom.com>
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Reply To: <2.2.32.19961009152246.006be444@netcom8.netcom.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-10-09 16:48:23 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 09:48:23 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Mike McNally <m5@tivoli.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 09:48:23 -0700 (PDT)
To: Ravi Pandya <rpandya@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Microsoft CAPI
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Ravi Pandya wrote:
> ... You can't load an encryption engine into Windows 95 or
> Windows NT unless that engine has been specially signed by
> Microsoft's corporate key.
And so what happens when the Microsoft key is compromised? It might
be hard to break by purely cryptographic means, but surely there are
some people at Microsoft who aren't millionaires.
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mailto:m5@tivoli.com mailto:m101@io.com * "deer processing" and "data
http://www.io.com/~m101/ * processing" are different!
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