Subject: Re: 1024 bit key considered insecure (sshd)
To: None <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, tech-security@netbsd.org, misc@openbsd.org>
From: Michael W Mitton <mmitton@hmcon.com>
List: tech-security
Date: 08/29/2002 15:37:21
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On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 14:11, dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com wrote:
> yes .. Call it principal .. However it does take a little self=20
> importance to believe your data is worth a Billion $? ;-))
> (Sure in very_Rare cases it is.) The principal is that security
> is a work in progress towards a goal that can never be completely
> attained. But we aim for perfection.
>=20

My data may not be worth a billion dollars, but I can be fairly certain
that I am part of a group ( a rather _large_ group ) whose combined
information is worth that.

Beside, I'm sure the federal government ( any federal government )
wouldn't blink an eye at 1 billion dollars if they could read everyones
email.  ;)

-Michael

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