Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Here in WV, I'm a rare exception to the retired community...I wasn't a spook. It's like "CT" acres, with a last tour at Sugar Grove to jump from. Before folks get too critical of "No Such Agency" and the rest of the SIGINT community, that endeavor did much to drive the computing sciences...our tax dollars at work. :) Just think how this list would function with one-time pads. We'd need NSA to handle the keymat as geographically distributed we are. Charlie On May 9, 2007, at 10:45 AM, Kenneth Frazier wrote: > > On May 9, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: > >> , it is a "one time pad" technique, the most secure of encryption >> methods. > > Correct. My time in the military was spent with the Naval Security > Group (aka NSA). The one time pad is THE most secure. Virtually > any other password can now be hacked, since last generation > supercomputers are now available as desktops. > > The really secure method, as Larry points out, is to change > passwords regularly, and NOT on an identifiable schedule, but > randomly. > > Or, you could do what I've started doing....avoid eBay > altogether! :-) Generally, some shopping around, buying from > list members, etc., yields buys that are just as good as anything > on eBay. > > Ken > ----------------------------------- > The Rev. Kenneth Frazier > Connecticut Conference, United Church of Christ > ---------------------------------- > Current Leica Photography (PESO): > http://gallery2.leica-users.org/v/kennybod/ > > Home Page: > http://homepage.mac.com/kennybod/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Charlie Meyer West Virginia Coordinator Basset Rescue of Old Dominion, Inc. (BROOD) Droolassic Park Keyser, WV Basset Hound Rescue: Work With Women. Pick Up Dogs.