From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 14 12:00:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from green.homeunix.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17B5516A4EA; Fri, 14 May 2004 12:00:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (green@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by green.homeunix.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i4EJ0qTK071958; Fri, 14 May 2004 15:00:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from green@green.homeunix.org) Message-Id: <200405141900.i4EJ0qTK071958@green.homeunix.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.6.3 04/04/2003 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Joerg Wunsch In-Reply-To: Message from Joerg Wunsch <200405141846.i4EIkGph072981@repoman.freebsd.org> From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 15:00:52 -0400 Sender: green@green.homeunix.org cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/enigma enigma.1 X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 19:00:53 -0000 Joerg Wunsch wrote: > joerg 2004/05/14 11:46:16 PDT > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > usr.bin/enigma enigma.1 > Log: > When I wrote this man page more than 5 years ago, I simply didn't > understand the true symmetric nature of Enigma, so my description of > ``automatically detects that the input is encrypted'' was simply > wrong. Replace that by a more accurate description of why feeding the > ciphertext again into the engine will decrypt it. You may want to amend it into the 21st century regarding what the alternatives are for "real" encryption -- perhaps replace all of the mentioned alternatives with openssl(1), or just replace bdes(1)... -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\