From: "boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: some #s
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 03:21:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <006e01c32bc9$fa5e22c0$e3944251@insultant.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200306060108.h5618x522739@augusta.math.psu.edu>
> So, my factotum isn't safe if it exits? Hmm....
well when i wrote a pop client daemon on lunix i hid the
password in a pipe, that way it wouldn't turn up in a core
dump [ok, there was a small window].
but, yeah, for a buncha high security applications you don't
want the data on disk and you wanna blow its memory
when they thing exits.
security is always a trade off between what you want to protect
and how much you wanna pay.
obviously, a bunch of you know that ...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-06 1:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-04 4:21 [9fans] " ron minnich
2003-06-04 4:45 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-04 14:31 ` ron minnich
2003-06-04 11:27 ` C H Forsyth
2003-06-04 14:39 ` ron minnich
2003-06-04 15:39 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-04 21:20 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-04 23:06 ` [9fans] " Jim Choate
2003-06-05 0:24 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-05 3:20 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-05 11:33 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-05 22:41 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-05 23:06 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-06 0:25 ` David Presotto
2003-06-06 1:08 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 1:19 ` David Presotto
2003-06-06 3:58 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 3:41 ` ron minnich
2003-06-06 11:36 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-06 4:04 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 12:01 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-06 12:02 ` David Presotto
2003-06-06 1:21 ` boyd, rounin [this message]
2003-06-06 2:24 ` Russ Cox
2003-06-06 3:15 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 4:17 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 3:33 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 4:45 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 5:46 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 9:48 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 3:51 ` boyd, rounin
2003-06-06 15:45 ` Jack Johnson
2003-06-05 3:20 ` [9fans] " ron minnich
2003-06-04 16:46 ` jmk
2003-06-04 22:38 ` ron minnich
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