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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] (volunteers?) crypto signatures for arch


From: Thomas Zander
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] (volunteers?) crypto signatures for arch
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:51:09 +0100
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On Sunday 07 December 2003 21:49, Tom Lord wrote:
>     > From: Robert Collins <address@hidden>
>     >> GPG goes to lengths, sure, but pretty much nothing else in the
>     >> system actually cooperates with that.   There they are in my xterm
>     >> scrollback, for example.
>     >
>     > They shouldn't be, as gpg hides the key input - unless you terminal
>     > doesn't support that?
>
> Sorry -- xterm core image, then.

Your xterm (gnome/kde equiv) do not have a history or even a buffer for 
keyboard input. Your keyboard input stream is basically immidiately patched 
to the running application.
So this is not true; and actually save by design.

-- 
Thomas Zander





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