Re: Reachout 8.4x

[rpc () INETARENA COM (rpc)]

Perhaps there were issues with exporting the products outside of the US
and Canada.

--rpc <h () ckz org>

On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Seth R Arnold wrote:

> * Chris Smith <chris () AMGROUPADMIN COM> [000410 18:57]:
> > to the recent issues with PCAnywhere 9 and Netopia's
> > Timbuktu Pro sending either completely cleartext or weakly
> > encrypted usernames and password using a simple
> > mathematical formula to en/decrypt.  I am wondering if
>
> I am a little curious why these companies don't use Diffie-Hellman to
> generate a session key for use with tripleDES or IDEA or ... and encrypt
> *eveyrthing*, saving themselves a lot of hassle in the meantime.
>
> Does anyone have reasons why this hasn't been done? (And if Symantec et
> al do wish to implement it, could they give me some royalties? :)
>
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