1994-12-10 - Re: BofA+Netscape
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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: alano@teleport.com (Alan Olsen)
Message Hash: 29cdf1db2e99600486fd5338df7b33f21498f2e200e0c49e1b968d80e0c04d11
Message ID: <9412102351.AA09781@snark.imsi.com>
Reply To: <199412101803.KAA06370@desiree.teleport.com>
UTC Datetime: 1994-12-10 23:51:42 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 10 Dec 94 15:51:42 PST
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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 94 15:51:42 PST
To: alano@teleport.com (Alan Olsen)
Subject: Re: BofA+Netscape
In-Reply-To: <199412101803.KAA06370@desiree.teleport.com>
Message-ID: <9412102351.AA09781@snark.imsi.com>
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Alan Olsen says:
> If you check their WWW page, you will find information on the Secure Sockets
> Layer. It explains the algorythm used (RC4) and key size (40 bits).
40 bit RC4 will not stop any attacker with even moderate resources;
its crap.
Also, its not clear we need Yet Another Encryption On Top Of Sockets
protocol.
.pm
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