From owner-freebsd-security Wed Oct 7 07:35:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA00945 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 07:35:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA00937 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 07:35:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: (from brett@localhost) by lariat.lariat.org (8.8.8/8.8.6) id IAA22716; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 08:35:24 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.1.19981007081405.04ce7d00@mail.lariat.org> X-Sender: brett@mail.lariat.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 08:19:14 -0600 To: Wes Peters , Chuck Robey From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Java-based Crypto Decoder Ring gets NIST FIPS 140-1 certification (fwd) Cc: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" , Sean Kelly , Nate Williams , FreeBSD-security@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <361AFB3C.969B7CD3@softweyr.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:25 PM 10/6/98 -0600, Wes Peters wrote: >I agree that a Java ring with your PGP key on it is a great idea, both >for personal authentication and to store your PGP key in a private >place. I think most users would be astonished to learn that if they >ever store a PGP key on their employer's computer (at least in the >USA) it pretty much becomes legal property of the employer. Does anyone remember the Beatles movie "Help?" I wonder if a PGP ring with an important key might get one into a similar scenario. ;-) --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message