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Subject: Re: SLIP past the firewall?
From: peter @ nmti . com (Peter da Silva)
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 09:25:07 -0500 (CDT)
To: dpm @ iassf . easams . com . au (David MILLER)
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM, ems @ CS . Princeton . EDU
In-reply-to: <0jZ5sj3_3gX91ODX40 @ iassf . easams . com . au> from "David MILLER" at Apr 19, 95 10:49:51 am

> I then use skey to force one time passwords. I don't want people
> hardcoding passwords into dial-up scripts so that someone else can just
> hit a button and get on. This has drawbacks - the password lists are
> insecure.

Why can't they use a copy of the skey generator at home and feed your
challenge into it, so they don't need to carry lists of responses around?


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