Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful
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On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 09:48:05PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> Please do even the tiniest bit of research; the "garbage" is a
> mathematical function of the content of the message, not a single static
> object. This is a startlingly elementary mistake to make.
You'd be amazed how many morons try this, though. Doesn't fool many
people though, and since other PGP users usually follow up saying the
signature's bad.
> In the real world, it would be far easier for a government to
> use physical means to appropriate your key.
Easiest way in the world to hide data in plain sight, that's for
sure.
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.''`. Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca>
: :' : proud Debian admin and user
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`- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system
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