From: AwakenToMe@aol.com
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1996 10:44:44 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: MS-Mail Security
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In a message dated 96-06-27 21:39:21 EDT, harka@nycmetro.com writes:

>I'd also like to know how secure the MS-Mail files are (*.mmf). They are
>password protected and should be encrypted but does anybody know how secure?
>
>Harka
>___ Blue Wave/386 v2.30 [NR]
>
>

as far as I know.. the encryption used on them is weak. I think ive seen a
generic cracker for these on the internet. I dont think MS is going to put
the time into a good VERY secure encryption for this.. because then
aftermarket things wouldnt be bought!!! hehe