Re: HELP: soundmodem & keying rig
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:44:05PM -0400, Bob Billson wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 11:01:02AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> > SSH over amateur radio isn't allowed in the U.S. and probably several
>
> oops... I forgot about that. Guess I'm just so used to using it on the
> Net I forgot about the FCC's restrictions.
>
> > apps which use MD2 authentication (awznode, possibly others), which may
> > give you some degree of security.
>
> What about using MD5 or one-time password schemes? Basic authentication is
> all I'm really after. There isn't anything critical on the machine. I
> just want a way to limit who can play various things over the air.
I recall Phil Karn had some pretty convincing arguments about the
legality of authentication several years ago. I don't recall hearing of
any FCC ruling on this, but the encryption rule applies to content, so
it isn't too much of a stretch to conclude that it would be legal,
likewise gpg signing, etc.
73, Bob N7XY
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Bob Nielsen, N7XY nielsen@oz.net
Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.oz.net/~nielsen
IOTA NA-065, USI WA-028S
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