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RE: [PLUG] PGP ADK Vulnerability.
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On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Charles Stack wrote:
>privacy. The only alternative is the open sourced versions. But, we've
>seen how well that worked as GNUPGP also fell prey to the ADK issue.
Are you positive on that? There was a Slashdot discussion
(http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/08/24/155214) a day or two ago,
and it was stated that GnuPG doesn't have this vulnerability. The
reason given was that it follows the OpenPGP spec, which doesn't have a
requirement for ADK capability.
Bill
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