Re: [aclug-L] PGP--Meeting Topic

[Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well roach did 'em all for a while.  It's my turn for the spotlight. :-)


On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Clint A. Brubakken wrote:

> You seem to be doing all the presentations from now on :)
> 
> Clint
> 
> On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Jonathan Hall wrote:
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> > I also have quite a bit of experience with PGP--I'd be happy to give a
> > presentation on that topic at some point.
> > 
> > One should also cover GPG and probably other encryption packages.  A
> > discussion of the legality of PGP and other encryptions (U.S.
> > Import/export laws, patents, etc) might be interesting.  Might also be
> > worth briefly describing how PGP, IDEA, DES, RC5, blowfish, etc, work.
> > 
> > Perhaps an encryption meeting in general, would be good, which could also
> > encompass ssh, ssl, secure web servers, etc...
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Bryan A. Nelson wrote:
> > 
> > > At one time, it was suggested that we discuss PGP(Pretty Good Privacy) at
> > > one of the meetings.  If there is any interest, and someone who is willing
> > > to give a presentation, maybe be can discuss it at a future meeting.  i'd
> > > volunteer, but i'm not even sure about the spelling.
> > > 
> > > bryan
> > > 
> > > 
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> >   Jonathan Hall  *  jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx  *  PGP public key available
> >  Systems Admin, Future Internet Services; Goessel, KS * (316) 367-2487
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> Clint Brubakken
> Developer, Computer Science Services Group, LLC
> Dictator-for-Life Air Capital Linux Users Group 
> Independent Web Programming Contracting
> Wichita, KS
> cabrubak@xxxxxxx
> ---
> "If you want an application to be portable, you don't necessarily create an 
> abstraction layer like a microkernel so much as you program intelligently."
> 
>   -- Linus Torvalds on Microkernels (Open Sources, 1999 O'Reilly and 
> Associates)
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  Jonathan Hall  *  jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx  *  PGP public key available
 Systems Admin, Future Internet Services; Goessel, KS * (316) 367-2487
         http://www.futureks.net  *  PGP Key ID: FE 00 FD 51
         -=  Running Debian GNU/Linux 2.0, kernel 2.0.36  =-
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