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|    Generalram to Poindexter Fortran    |
|    Re: Internet and FTN    |
|    20 May 12 16:30:13    |
       > Re: Re: Internet and FTN        > By: Generalram to Madcat on Sun Apr 01 2012 06:25 pm        >         > > Well due to Internet monitoring and governments censoring        > > communication, I think BBSes like Fax Machines are a technology they        > > cannot control.        >         > I wonder how hard it would be to come up with a standard for encrypting        > mailer/BBS traffic? I'd love to set up a mesh VPN between me, my uplinks        > and downinks...        >               It shouldn't be so hard to modify the software to encrypt data packets to use       gpg and then on the other side use gpg to decrypt the packets. Just keep a       public key on the other side to encrypt to and the private key on the side       that decrypts the packets.              ---        þ Synchronet þ Normad BBS Telnet bbs.normad.com port 23 for Retrocomputing       talk        * Origin: Time Warp of the Future BBS - Home of League 10 (1:340/400)    |
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