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Article #1213Re: PGP20 - Hacked???
From: Greg Rose
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 23:41
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 23:41
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In article <92275.10211134AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET> <34AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET> writes: >So far any version of PGP20 I have run across, by whatever transmission >or encoding method, has contained mostly corrupted files. The only >files not failing the CRC checks were PGP.EXE and the first of the >documentation files. > >I'm suspicious - this looks like Someone is circulating a rather >crudely hacked version of the program. Or am I being overly paranoid? Either your hypothesis is true, or someone forgot to say 'binary' to FTP... -- Greg Rose Australian Computing and Communications Institute ggr@acci.com.au +61 3 282 2532 "If you ever do that again, I'll cut you out of my will!" -- Captain Ross to Co-pilot Gann, "Fate is the Hunter"
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Newsgroups: sci.crypt Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!cs.mu.OZ.AU!koonda.acci.com.au!ggr From: ggr@koonda.acci.com.au (Greg Rose) Subject: Re: PGP20 - Hacked??? Message-ID: <9227609.10099@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> Sender: news@cs.mu.OZ.AU Organization: Australian Computing and Communications Institute References: <92275.10211134AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1992 23:41:34 GMT Lines: 17