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Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ]
From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () cisco com>
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:08:28 -0800
OTR: http://www.cypherpunks.ca/otr/ On Nov 9, 2005, at 2:50 PM, David LaPorte wrote:
If both participants have the latest version of PGP Desktop installed, it will transparently proxy and encrypt the session (AIM works, but I'm not sure about the other big ones). It does the same for SMTP/POP/IMAP as well and works surprisingly well. It's not cheap, though :(Dave Fergie wrote:Trillian SecureIM? - ferg -- Paul Vixie <paul () vix com> wrote: # "Do _you_ encrypt your IM's?" # -JPi won't use any I-M system except jabber. the idea of sending my textthrough somebody else's server, especially yahoo/microsoft/google/aolwho will do adword searches and data mining / list appending, makes me want to lunge for the circuit breaker. yet millions of people do this, even the mostly-otherwise-smart ones who attend ietf/nanog/arin meetingsand bring their mac/os/x laptops and think nothing of talking aboutcustomer proprietary information via their iChat clients. ick, ick, ick.-- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg () netzero net or fergdawg () sbcglobal net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list._______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] Fergie (Nov 09)
- Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] David LaPorte (Nov 09)
- Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] Roland Dobbins (Nov 09)
- Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] Dude VanWinkle (Nov 09)
- secure IM and paul's jabber challenges Paul Vixie (Nov 09)
- Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] James Eaton-Lee (Nov 10)
- Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] Roland Dobbins (Nov 09)
- Re: Trillian SecureIM [Was: Re: Ancheta denied bail/bond ] David LaPorte (Nov 09)