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Re: Open Source (was Simple SSL/TLS - Some Questions)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Sat Oct 11 20:33:07 2003
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Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 16:32:25 +0200
To: David Honig <dahonig@cox.net>
Cc: Ng Pheng Siong <ngps@netmemetic.com>,
Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz>, arcanejill@ramonsky.com,
cryptography@metzdowd.com, iang@systemics.com, rsalz@datapower.com
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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
David Honig wrote:
> For the former, you give a password or two --maybe
> reuse a POP3 that your users already have-- and all your
> users get in fairly securely, and you can verify them.
> Easy for them because they already have a browser.
Has anybody tried to revert the political decision not to support
password-based authentication with IPsec?
[Moderator's note: there was no such political decision to my
knowledge. In fact, there was a requirement for manual keying from
very early on in the protocol's life. --Perry]
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