1. RE: [OT] digital signature security problem? (Tony Steward)
Derek Parnell wrote:
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> On Sun, 27 Apr 2003 20:50:54 -0700, Dan Moyer <DANIELMOYER at prodigy.net>
> wrote:
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> >
> > Note to self:
> >
> > It's probably just the topica additions that make the content of Tony's
> > posts differ from what they were when he digitally signed them.
> >
> > Note to Tony:
> > If that's the case, then it's probably not a good idea to digitally sign
> > posts to Topica?
> >
>
> You culd be right, Dan. I had similar problems when using PGP to sign
> email
> that was sent using the Opera email client. Opera has a 'feature' that
> concatenates email lines that end in a space character. This caused the
> message to be subtly changed and when PGP tried to verify the signed
> message, it reported that it had been tampered with.
>
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> cheers,
> Derek Parnell
>
Sorry Guys & gals
I didn't realise this was a problem.
Reagrds
Tony
Give your hardest tasks to your lasiest workers.
They will always find the easiest way to complete it.
2. RE: [OT] digital signature security problem? (Tony Steward)
- Posted by rforno at tutopia.com
Apr 29, 2003
I am also receiving these false indication of attached files.
Robert, it seems to me that you are receiving your own messages through
Topica, with the same false "clip" (at least if you are using Outlook
Express), and so you can get them and compare with what you sent.
Regards.
----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Elia <bobelia200 at netzero.net>
Subject: Re: [OT] digital signature security problem? (Tony Steward)
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> At 07:52 AM 4/28/03 -0400, you wrote:
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> <snip>
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> >I am concerned about messages that come from
> >Robert Elia. The messages arive with what appear
> >to be attachments however, there are no files.
> >Strange....
> >
> >Euman
>
> <snip>
>
> Strange, indeed. I haven't sent any attachments. Euman, only if
> you have time, could you possibly zip up the funny messages from me and
> send them? I'd like to compare them with what I have stored here in my
out
> box.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
>
>
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