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Newsgroups: sci.crypt Path: sparky!uunet!sdl!tal From: tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM (Tom Limoncelli) Subject: Re: Secure netnews Message-ID: <f1@Warren.MENTORG.COM> Summary: Oh nothing important. I just have this Perl script that I use to generate this stream of posts whenever someone posts the silly suggestion that netnews could be made secure. Keywords: silly automated Sender: tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM (Tom Limoncelli) Organization: Mentor Graphics - IC Group References: <9208182108.AA09132@news.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 23:14:09 GMT Lines: 18 In <9208182108.AA09132@news.cis.ohio-state.edu> Marc.Ringuette@daisy.learning.cs.cmu.edu (Marc_Ringuette) writes: > Later in the article, I sketch out how to implement a secure newsgroup > on top of a few insecure usenet newsgroups. I'm serious -- this could > be a useful and interesting hack! I really hate when people post saying that netnews needs to be re-written. Tom -- There is nothing wrong with talking to yourself... I do it, and so do I! -- Tom Limoncelli -- tal@warren.mentorg.com (work) -- tal@plts.uucp (play) "Oh! I thought it was one of those useless demos of everything that a GUI builder could do." -Anonymous person watching demo of Solaris 2.0's graphical tool for managing NIS+