1995-07-13 - Re: def’n of “computer network”

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: Jon Lasser <jlasser@rwd.goucher.edu>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-07-13 19:27:49 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:27:49 PDT

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:27:49 PDT
To: Jon Lasser <jlasser@rwd.goucher.edu>
Subject: Re: def'n of "computer network"
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Jon Lasser writes:
> In addition, now is the time to deploy stego, on a massive scale.

I've said it before, and I'll say it again.

My opinion is that stegonography "standards" are useless. Anyone can
try unpeeling the GIFs and see if something interesting shows up
inside. That means that the only useful stego suffers from the defect
that symmetric key cryptography suffers from -- you have to have made
serious pre-arrangements with the counterparty.

Perry

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• 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:17:24 PDT) - def’n of “computer network” - Jon Lasser <jlasser@rwd.goucher.edu>
  • 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:27:49 PDT) - Re: def’n of “computer network” - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
    • 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:37:18 PDT) - Re: def’n of “computer network” - Jon Lasser <jlasser@rwd.goucher.edu>
      • 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:46:51 PDT) - Re: def’n of “computer network” - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
        • 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:53:53 PDT) - Re: def’n of “computer network” - Jon Lasser <jlasser@rwd.goucher.edu>
          • 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:59:49 PDT) - laws…. - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
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    • 1995-07-13 (Thu, 13 Jul 95 12:54:12 PDT) - Re: def’n of “computer network” - Adam Shostack <adam@bwh.harvard.edu>