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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: RE: Strong CryptographyRE: Strong Cryptography
From: RaeNye <raenye_at_netvision.net.il>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:31:17 +0200 > The first application I had in mind was for a password generator and storage plugin [...] And how would you like to *enter* your master password? You don't really want the on-screen keyboard for that (wouldn't want to reveal the password by displaying it). Possibly you could use gestures: the password is: left-down-left-right-up-left-down; The downside of this is that a very long sequence is required for adequate security (~20 gestures are equivalent in strength to a 6 characters password). > DAPs seem to be to be prime candidates for encryption technology, since their only real > downfall as sensitive-information-storage devices is their tendency to disappear into someone > else's hands. A /major/ weakness IMHO. Received on 2007-11-20 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |