Re: RSA chips from Japan?

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Mok-Kong Shen (mok-kong.shen@stud.uni-muenchen.de)
Thu, 06 Aug 1998 12:44:56 +0100


David Honig wrote:

> That flexibility can also work against you. A hostile OS can
> subvert you. A closed box outside your computer, handling all
> outside communications, can't change.
>
> "Where do you want (your messages) to go today?"

With your pessimism I see there remains only one single way of doing
confidential communications: Go to your partner personally and
conduct a conversation in a absulutely sound-tight vault (perhaps
with walls thicker than required against nuclear blast). I think
though that there are always sufficiently reasonable and practicable
compromises in life.

M. K. Shen


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