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Security Focus Interviews Damien Miller

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the bread-and-butter dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The upcoming version 4.3 of OpenSSH will add support for tunneling allowing you to make a real VPN using OpenSSH without the need for any additional software. This is one of the features discussed in SecurityFocus' interview of OpenSSH developer Damien Miller. The interview touches on, among other things, public key crypto protocols details, timing based attacks and anti-worm measures."

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  1. Re:Effective cryptography is a hard problem. by HermanAB · · Score: 3, Funny

    "Grammer tip" - Looks like you need a "Speling tip" too. :-) Oh well, what the hell...

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  2. telnet forever! by Gravis+Zero · · Score: 5, Funny

    $ telnet 293.myremotepc.com
    login: mr_moo
    password: moowoo
    > lynx slashdot.org

    ssh is great and all but telnet is secure enough for me as far as __ALL_YOUR_BASE_ARE_BELONG_TO_US__ wha? who typed that? what's __H4X0RZ_4EVA!__

    CONNECTION TERMINATED.

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  3. Damien by blair1q · · Score: 2, Funny

    Damien, do you think that catchers will start using the inside protector any time soon?