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Re: Netscape "Timebomb"?
From: Erik Fichtner <techs () obfuscation org>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 02:04:47 -0400
On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 04:40:33PM -0400, Usman wrote:
timebomb.relative_timebomb_secret_name = general.bproxy_cert_digest timebomb.warning_time = -1 timebomb.relative_timebomb_days = -1 timebomb.relative_timebomb_warning_days = -1 timebomb.expiration_time = -1
As a wild-ass guess, I'd suspect that these are leftovers from the days when Netscape was a pay-ware product (with that annoying time-limited trial version thing) -- Erik Fichtner; Unix Ronin http://www.obfuscation.org/techs/ "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable." -- George Bernard Shaw
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- Netscape "Timebomb"? Usman (Sep 27)
- Re: Netscape "Timebomb"? Erik Fichtner (Sep 28)
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