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IP: Windows XP WPA code reverse-engineered ?


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:54:14 -0400



To: farber () CENTRAL CIS UPENN EDU
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 13:55:37 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sanjay Udani <udani () seas upenn edu>
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Dave,

Just came across this - they apparently reverse engineered the code used to
activate XP using dialup, and wrote up a detailed analysis of how it works.
Quite interesting stuff, if it's real. Their conclusion is that there's 
less to
worry about than we potentially thought.

http://www.licenturion.com/xp/fully-licensed-wpa.txt

cheers,
--sanjay



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