From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 18 09:31:12 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id JAA18368 for current-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 09:31:12 -0700 Received: from grunt.grondar.za (grunt.grondar.za [196.7.18.129]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA18361 ; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 09:30:55 -0700 Received: from grumble.grondar.za (grumble.grondar.za [196.7.18.130]) by grunt.grondar.za (8.6.11/8.6.9) with ESMTP id SAA28271; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 18:30:40 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumble.grondar.za (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA24862; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 18:30:39 +0200 Message-Id: <199506181630.SAA24862@grumble.grondar.za> X-Authentication-Warning: grumble.grondar.za: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert) cc: mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray), jkh@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DES, crypt and eBones Date: Sun, 18 Jun 1995 18:30:38 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: current-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Any chances of a copy of _that_ code? Also, are you likely to get in the > > Officially not yet. AFAIK it is still beta code and only the beta testers > are allowed to have it. It was announced at Usenix a few weeks ago. We're > still waiting for it to come out of beta. There was talk about a second > beta but no news from the authors yet. > > > muck if you test code on _another_ machine? Mine for example? :-) :-) :-) > > That could be arranged if you agree not to distribute the code. I would be happy to do _that_ too, (Very happy!), but what I more had in mind, as you are not allowed to possess crypt code, was for you to maybe hammer the crypto stuff on my machine. Would that land you in the mess? Would you be agreeable? > It is not yet telnet compatible (i.e. it requires a port for itself, > the protocol is incompatible) but it has strong points (Diffie-Hellman > key exchange with optional mutual authentification, DES/TDES and IDEA > support, "rsh"-style mode with command execution on the remote host, > preservation of $DISPLAY, SecurID/S-key/password authentification -- > no clear-text password,...). > > It even has a built-in S-key calculator... OOOH! sounds good! . M -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200