[Wolves] PGP

sparkes sparkes at westmids.biz
Thu Aug 12 16:12:46 BST 2004


Jon Farmer wrote:

> Peter Evans wrote:
>
>
> Algorithms alone are no good. You need to know if there are any back 
> doors or other vunerabilities in the software. Some have alleged in 
> the past that the NSA has a back door into PGP. Having the source code 
> allows you to find out for yourself if there are any back doors or 
> other nasties in your product of choice.
>
I couldn't even check if the algorthim was badly transfered because C 
isn't the most friendly language when it comes to secure code ;-)

> Regards
>
> Jon
>
>
>
sparkes



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