From: Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>
To: “Cypherpunks (E-mail)” <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
Message Hash: 28f8a054e9a2a07ca5c454939fc2637a1681e7be5edc7bb3cbd2960840bc05d4
Message ID: <33CCFE438B9DD01192E800A024C84A1928468E@mossbay.chaffeyhomes.com>
Reply To: N/A
UTC Datetime: 1998-09-16 08:06:08 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:06:08 +0800
From: Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:06:08 +0800
To: "Cypherpunks (E-mail)" <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
Subject: RE: 128 bit or 40 bit?
Message-ID: <33CCFE438B9DD01192E800A024C84A1928468E@mossbay.chaffeyhomes.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain
> All browsers have the 128 bits encryption inthem, but in the
> non-US version it can only enabled by a 'special cert'.
So what makes it so "special?" A special CA? What happens when that
special CA expires, cannot the user add/modify certs, or does everyone
need to patch their MSIE (or whatever) when that happens.
Matt
Return to September 1998
Return to “Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>”
1998-09-16 (Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:06:08 +0800) - RE: 128 bit or 40 bit? - Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>