1997-01-25 - Re: Scandinavian Goverments provide PGP to postal customers…

Header Data

From: Alan Olsen <alan@ctrl-alt-del.com>
To: Hugh Daniel <hugh@ecotone.toad.com>
Message Hash: cf6b8d3a0b33c6e06f33f6b7b4ad2c5dca1f665baba8e6356a0a495bd254b2bb
Message ID: <199701251755.JAA29418@toad.com>
Reply To: N/A
UTC Datetime: 1997-01-25 17:55:35 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 09:55:35 -0800 (PST)

Raw message

From: Alan Olsen <alan@ctrl-alt-del.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 09:55:35 -0800 (PST)
To: Hugh Daniel <hugh@ecotone.toad.com>
Subject: Re: Scandinavian Goverments provide PGP to postal customers...
Message-ID: <199701251755.JAA29418@toad.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----

>>    However, some hardware is required. Because the key is on a
>>    smartcard, users must have smartcard readers installed on their
>>    computers, which aren't yet widely available. But Pdr Andler of
>>    Finnish Hewlett Packard says that later this year, smartcard readers
>>    will become standard on computers in Scandinavia. "It is a really
>>    big help for users, who don't have to remember dozens of
>>    passwords when using different kind of services," Andler says.

Didn't HP have a GAKed smartcard they were pushing?  I wonder if anyone is
going to make assurances that no one is spliting the keys with the soundman...


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: 4.5

iQEVAwUBMuo9reQCP3v30CeZAQFl+gf+JXHoo2WAenGiHQuEFQcaxiAZ6SPQJE/K
PSBUqgksy+tcvcr8JsLGkkIDZLrJ9B0LaVp2wbbZY2j6YtcsGCgBW0WLXeXbKJve
e0L8epy1GHWPO3d8peiI4InnZaXWM815+TSI2aUDX+NBLMNIkX6/k4muwQtW6KAo
ysApcbxBWeyARWklyL3pCQyYRulPhtiPjlQ3g8dFVjx3PUhOmdTuK7rjCNo502MO
quXS07kkUFYhn53Mej4r90NZ88awdCKjytsDcIYVTZxY8sBanZ4Qux0OYGvwqfyr
fY2Hfd4GFBw/6FPLHn2IWD9AH5O7TudPOC4SAiLTymBGDct8vtBBUg==
=fF/v
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

---
|   If you're not part of the solution, You're part of the precipitate.  |
|"The moral PGP Diffie taught Zimmermann unites all| Disclaimer:         |
| mankind free in one-key-steganography-privacy!"  | Ignore the man      |
|`finger -l alano@teleport.com` for PGP 2.6.2 key  | behind the keyboard.|
|         http://www.ctrl-alt-del.com/~alan/       |alan@ctrl-alt-del.com|






Thread