1993-04-12 - how secure is secring.pgp?
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From: J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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From: J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 93 11:15:54 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: how secure is secring.pgp?
Message-ID: <9304120127.AA06741@triton.unm.edu>
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Yet another pgp question... We don't get any pgp news groups here.
Since we need a passphrase to access our secret key, it is reasonable to think
that our secring.pgp file is pretty secure, as long as our passphrase is
notrivial. What am I missing here?
Thanx in advance.
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- 1993-04-12 (Mon, 12 Apr 93 11:15:54 PDT) - how secure is secring.pgp? - J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
- 1993-04-13 (Mon, 12 Apr 93 19:36:55 PDT) - Re: how secure is secring.pgp? - Derek Atkins <warlord@Athena.MIT.EDU>
- 1993-04-13 (Tue, 13 Apr 93 08:41:42 PDT) - how secure is secring.pgp? - Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
- 1993-04-13 (Tue, 13 Apr 93 16:20:28 PDT) - Re: how secure is secring.pgp? - Marc Horowitz <marc@GZA.COM>
- 1993-04-14 (Tue, 13 Apr 93 17:53:45 PDT) - how secure is secring.pgp? - Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
- 1993-04-13 (Tue, 13 Apr 93 16:20:28 PDT) - Re: how secure is secring.pgp? - Marc Horowitz <marc@GZA.COM>
- 1993-04-13 (Tue, 13 Apr 93 08:41:42 PDT) - how secure is secring.pgp? - Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
- 1993-04-13 (Mon, 12 Apr 93 19:36:55 PDT) - Re: how secure is secring.pgp? - Derek Atkins <warlord@Athena.MIT.EDU>