Avi Rubin: Kerberos Versus the Leighton-Micali Protocol
Avi Rubin:
Kerberos Versus the Leighton-Micali Protocol
(Dr. Dobb’s Journal November 2000)
Archive for the ‘misc’ Category.
Arrest Of Computer Researcher Is Arrest Of First Amendment Rights
Internet Week: Arrest Of Computer Researcher Is Arrest Of First Amendment Rights. Bruce Schneier. Yet now here we are in 21st-century America, where the profits of the major record labels, movie houses and publishing companies are more important than First Amendment rights. In many ways, we’re seeing the legacy of the NSA’s long war against cryptographic information. [Tomalak’s Realm]
MS Sends Listbot to the Heap
MS Sends Listbot to the Heap. Wired News Aug 6 2001 5:44AM ET [Tech latest]
VNUNet.com: Sun’s rising star enters Microsoft space
VNUNet.com: Sun’s rising star enters Microsoft space
Though they initially picked up StarOffice as a budget stop-gap, the Central Scotland Police say Microsoft’s licensing will cost too much and that they hope to do away with Microsoft altogether.
Doc Searls on Teoma
| Slashdot calls Teoma a rival to Google. Based on the one search I had time for, I’d say it is. |
Harvard University and 3 Publishers Develop Experimental Online Archive
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Harvard University and 3 Publishers Develop Experimental Online Archive. While finding long-term solutions to archiving text presents more modest problems, archiving the other objects that electronic journals increasingly contain presents a much greater challenge. These include sound and video files, computer simulations and computer data sets. [Tomalak’s Realm]
RHexLib Control Software on SourceForge
RHexLib Control Software on SourceForge. The RHexLib Control Software developed for the RHex hexapod robot is now available for download from Source Forge. The software features a real-time static scheduler, low-level motion control
tools, a state-machine based design, and runs on both Linux and QNX. RHexLib is free software released under the BSD license. [robots.net]
U.S. military backs open-source security
ZDNet – U.S. military backs open-source security. Continuing its support of open-source operating systems, the U.S. Department of Defense granted $1.2 million to a community project aimed at adding advanced security features to FreeBSD, an open-source variant of Unix. [Privacy Digest]
