Dillon said ABCnews.com is in talks with video player creator RealNetworks to increase the companies' current hosting agreement. "We
'Fortunately' Realnetworks has never released their proprietary server software on the platform used by our customer on their servers. So I may be off the hook on this one. It looks like MCI(house) and GTE(gpo) are going to bear the brunt of this one. Unlike last Friday when no one really knew exactly what was in the boxes, GPO has all weekend to prepare this time. They should have enough copies at the GPO window for all the news media on Monday morning so there is no need to beat up on the government Internet servers. -- Sean Donelan, Data Research Associates, Inc, St. Louis, MO Affiliation given for identification not representation
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
Unlike last Friday when no one really knew exactly what was in the boxes, GPO has all weekend to prepare this time. They should have enough copies at the GPO window for all the news media on Monday morning so there is no need to beat up on the government Internet servers.
They COULD open up distribution all weekend; but encrypted. Then, release the key Monday. (Oops, real encryption is an evil terrorist weapon with no valid uses.... How could I have forgotten that?) -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
They could just release it encrypted with DES, and make it the next key challenge :) On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 05:26:50PM -0400, David Lesher wrote:
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
Unlike last Friday when no one really knew exactly what was in the boxes, GPO has all weekend to prepare this time. They should have enough copies at the GPO window for all the news media on Monday morning so there is no need to beat up on the government Internet servers.
They COULD open up distribution all weekend; but encrypted. Then, release the key Monday.
(Oops, real encryption is an evil terrorist weapon with no valid uses.... How could I have forgotten that?)
-- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
Then you are creating a market whereby anyone with the ability to break the code, whatever the code is, (either by brute force, or technical skill) will have a distinct market advantage over their competitors (new media outlets). -Deepak. On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Dorn Hetzel wrote:
They could just release it encrypted with DES, and make it the next key challenge :)
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 05:26:50PM -0400, David Lesher wrote:
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
Unlike last Friday when no one really knew exactly what was in the boxes, GPO has all weekend to prepare this time. They should have enough copies at the GPO window for all the news media on Monday morning so there is no need to beat up on the government Internet servers.
They COULD open up distribution all weekend; but encrypted. Then, release the key Monday.
(Oops, real encryption is an evil terrorist weapon with no valid uses.... How could I have forgotten that?)
-- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
At 05:35 PM 9/18/98 -0400, Dorn Hetzel wrote:
They could just release it encrypted with DES, and make it the next key challenge :)
Heh, and what do you bet that the winnder of the key challenge would be CNN, ABC, NBC, etc ;) Justin W. Newton Got Clue? ISPF 98 http://www.ispf.org
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