From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 14 15:25:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA07204 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:25:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt053nb4.san.rr.com (dt053nb4.san.rr.com [204.210.34.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA07197 for ; Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:25:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt053nb4.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA08939; Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:23:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@gorean.org) Message-ID: <3625247C.8EC08881@gorean.org> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:23:56 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5b2 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE-1009 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andre Albsmeier CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape Communicator 4.07 for Linux20 References: <199810141923.VAA23509@internal> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andre Albsmeier wrote: > Pipe any exportable netscape 4.0x through the following program and > you get strong encryption. That's what I do always with the 40-bit > versions for HP-UX, FreeBSD, IRIX, SunOS and even Winblows. It keeps > me from having to wait until fortify comes out... > > ---------------------- snip -------------------------- > > #!/usr/local/bin/perl -0pi > s/BITS:.*/$_=$&;y,a-z, ,;s, {4}$,true,gm;s, 512,2048,;$_/es > > ---------------------- snap -------------------------- Can you give a more detailed explanation as to what you mean by "pipe it through" and break down what this script does for us less perl literate types? It looks like a good deal, but I like to know what I'm doing before I do it. :) Thanks, Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** Go PADRES! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message