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The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Fri Aug 21 1998 - 17:17:24 ADT
William H. Geiger III (whgiii@invweb.net)
Fri, 15 May 98 14:24:29 -0500
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In <v04003a10b181388c425c@[198.115.179.81]>, on 05/14/98
at 08:38 PM, Vin McLellan <vin@shore.net> said:
>>According to Larry in Tech Support at Security Dynamics, Version 2.0 of
>>>RSA SecurPC fixed this and the password is now stored encrypted,
>>>whereas, yes, in earlier versions it could be located and read.
> Errant nonsense. Larry was misinformed and misinformed you. SDTI and RSA
>have been all over this for days. The swap problem is real. The problem
>is acknowledged as such, and a fix is in the works. Hopefully, any other
>call to SDTI (for whom I'm a dime-a-day consultant) will find someone
>properly informed.
> Eo nomine, humble apologies are offered.
> Everyone I've talked to at SDTI and RSA is taking this very seriously.
>You should not have had to deal with this sort of silliness.
Has anyone actually *confirmed* that this is a swapfile problem or some
other mechanism at work causing the passphrase going to disk?
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The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Fri Aug 21 1998 - 17:17:24 ADT