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Re: Fwd: Protection mail at rest
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nate Lawson)
Tue Jun 3 16:28:50 2008
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:34:49 -0700
From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To: Greg Black <cryptography@mail.gbch.net>
CC: Adam Aviv <aviv@cis.upenn.edu>, cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <nospam-1212460963.39336@joker.yaxom.com>
Greg Black wrote:
> On 2008-06-02, Adam Aviv wrote:
>
>> I recently implemented SSARES directly in python and also added
>> parallelism to the searching. We can now search the a large inbox
>> (1000+) messages in about 2-4 minutes.
>
> Not to rain on your parade, but 1,000 messages is *not* a large inbox
> and 2 to 4 minutes is a very long time to wait. You'd need to make this
> two orders of magnitude faster before it would have a hope of being
> interesting. (And for me, it would have to be at least four orders of
> magnitude faster before I could consider it to be useful.)
Thunderbird, at least, downloads imap mail locally for searching. So
all I need is the automatic public key encryption on the server side (no
searching). Is there such an application already?
--
Nate
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