security

Scott Kveton scott at janrain.com
Mon Oct 23 15:53:58 UTC 2006


> SSH springs to mind

Ssh v1 was a mess in terms of security from the start.  v2.0 is much better.

> SILC is new so it isn't widespread
> NET remoting (also fairly new but catching on fast)
> IPSec (this one is kind of cheating as it was a new solution to an existing
> problem and replaces the poorly done original solution)
> Tor

I wouldn't put any of these in the "got wide-spread adoption" category.

I really would like to think of something here but I don't think I'm
caffeinated enough yet this morning ... :-) ... Anybody?

- Scott




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