21 Apr
2004
21 Apr
'04
7:23 a.m.
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, E.B. Dreger wrote:
DH> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 02:01:56 -0700 (PDT) DH> From: Dan Hollis
DH> Wouldnt anti-spoofing filters largely eliminate the need for DH> all this panic about MD5?
But that doesn't push the short-term cost onto other networks.
Not sure what you're saying. You don't need to deploy anti-spoofing filters everywhere. It needs to be done by those parties which are the ones setting up MD5 passwords. No more than that. (See my thread "Alternatives to MD5" for more.) -- Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds." Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings