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The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Sat Apr 10 1999 - 01:10:56
bram (bram@gawth.com)
Thu, 6 Aug 1998 12:31:00 -0700 (PDT)
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Mok-Kong Shen wrote:
> bram wrote:
> >
> > Also, it just plain isn't economically feasible to guard computers against
> > side channel attacks, while it is feasible for dedicated hardware.
>
> Maybe I am simply ignorant. But I don't yet see how there could be
> a compromise if I use a computer to do encryption that is not
> connected to the net and is tempest-proof and with software that
> I have critically examined for integrity and sufficiency of
> security.
I, for one, am not about to exchange all my hardware for tempest-proof
things, nor am I about to disconnect my computer from the net.
-Bram
The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Sat Apr 10 1999 - 01:10:56