Re: privacy on Unix-servers
From: Richard Caley (MYFIRSTNAME@MYLASTNAME.org.uk)
Date: 01/22/03
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From: Richard Caley <MYFIRSTNAME@MYLASTNAME.org.uk> Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 21:42:00 GMT
In article <Pine.LNX.4.53.0301221709570.389@aselli.local>, Alessandro Selli (as) writes:
as> However, I guess you must store the cryptographic key in a place that the
as> system administrator cannot reach. You cannot do that with a private key on a
as> remote system. And, you must make sure the sysadmin is looking elsewhere when
as> you're typing it into the system :-)
And watch out for them replacing what you thought was your encryption
programme with somethign which mails them your secrets.
Basicly, if you don't want them to know, don't put it on their machine.
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