POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Paraniod : Re: Paraniod Server Time
7 Sep 2024 21:14:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Paraniod  
From: Darren New
Date: 4 Jul 2008 12:16:55
Message: <486e4cf7$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> What I suspect happens is that it's actually asymmetrically encrypted, 
> and the decryption key is encrypted with your login password. That means 
> if you change your login password, you gotta change one thing - the 
> encrypted decryption key - and all your stuff is still accessible.

Yes.

>> Even if the admin can remotely log in, they won't be able to read your 
>> encrypted files unless they somehow get your password.

Or they set up an escrow key.

-- 
Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
  Helpful housekeeping hints:
   Check your feather pillows for holes
    before putting them in the washing machine.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.