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Re: [Cryptography] Opening Discussion: Speculation on "BULLRUN"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andreas Davour)
Tue Sep 10 10:24:12 2013

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Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:13:12 -0700 (PDT)
From: Andreas Davour <koraq@yahoo.com>
To: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130910014550.GX12793@nef.pbox.org>
Cc: Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org>,
	Cryptography List <cryptography@metzdowd.com>,
	"cryptography@randombit.net" <cryptography@randombit.net>
Reply-To: Andreas Davour <koraq@yahoo.com>
Errors-To: cryptography-bounces+crypto.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@metzdowd.com

> =


> On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 06:41:23AM -0700, Andreas Davour wrote:
>>  >So there *is* a BTNS implementation, after all. Albeit
>>  >only for OpenBSD -- but this means FreeBSD is next, and
>>  >Linux to follow.
>> =

>>  I might add that as far as I know, this work has not been picked up
>>  yet by neither FreeBSD, nor Linux, so if you feel like giving the
>>  project a hand pushing it into the mainstream, I'm pretty sure mc
>>  would be very happy.=A0 I.e.=A0 I don't think anything is following on
>>  this work unless someone reading this helps making that happen. =

>>  Personally I have neither the skills nor the contacts needed.
> =

> To use btns, you need iked installed:
> =

> from http://hack.org/mc/projects/btns/howto.html
> =

> "Please note:=A0 The BTNS implementation is currently very experimental
> and should be used with caution."
> =

> Doesn't sound like this is production ready?


It isn't. Thus my addition to Eugen's suggestion that other operating syste=
m implementations are to follow, and my suggestion that you might want to h=
ack on the project. =


But, I wanted to let people engaged by the topic of btns know of an impleme=
ntaion, since at least there is a start! =


/andreas
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