Implications Of The Recent RSA Vulnerability

[erythrocyte]

On 3/11/2010 9:13 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> OpenPGP assumes the endpoints of the communication are secure.
> If they're not, there's nothing OpenPGP can do to help you make it
secure.
> ...All tools have preconditions: the existence of a precondition doesn't mean the tool is broken.
> The precondition for a microwave oven is, "the food must need heating."
> The precondition for OpenPGP is, "the endpoints must be secure." 


How very eloquently put :-) . Makes sense. Thanks :-) .