1996-02-19 - RE: Windows 95 encryption shell extension

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From: gorkab@sanchez.com (Brian Gorka)
To: “‘Cypherpunks Mailing List’” <cypherpunks@toad.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-02-19 16:50:43 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 20 Feb 1996 00:50:43 +0800

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From: gorkab@sanchez.com (Brian Gorka)
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 1996 00:50:43 +0800
To: "'Cypherpunks Mailing List'" <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Subject: RE: Windows 95 encryption shell extension
Message-ID: <01BAFEAE.63BB64E0@loki>
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On Monday, February 19, 1996 4:32 AM, Andy Brown[SMTP:a.brown@nexor.co.uk] 
wrote:
>http://www.fim.uni-linz.ac.at/win32/codedrag/codedrag.htm
>
>Haven't tried it myself since I don't use Windows 95, just thought
>I'd report what I saw.
>
>
>- Andy
>

I downloaded this, AND installed it.  It displays your password right on 
the screen!!!  No *s, no blind typing.  Anyone looking over ytour shoulder 
can see what you type as your passphrase!  Come on.




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Brian Gorka
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