[11040] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
RE: crypto/web impementation tradeoffs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ian Brown)
Thu Jul 4 12:21:06 2002
From: Ian Brown <I.Brown@cs.ucl.ac.uk>
To: John Saylor <johns@worldwinner.com>,
cryptography <cryptography@wasabisystems.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 16:32:59 +0100
In-Reply-To: <20020703190230.GG1663@johns.worldwinner.com>
> Is it better to have the key encoded in the binary, or to pass it a
> plain text key as one of the parameters to the applet?
Have the applet downloaded over an SSL connection along with a random key as
a parameter. Both will be protected using SSL, and then the applet can use
the key to communicate securely back to you.
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