Re: [rc5] Re: what's an evil packet ?

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
8 Jul 1997 21:58:04 GMT

Followup to: <19970708231617.30143@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de>
By author: Harald Koenig <koenig@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> what's special about rc5v2 that triggers this problem ?
> i *HATE* software without sources :-(((
>

Well, they have lost out on a number of P6-days from us... we have a
number of machines, automated servers which sometime have spare cycles
on them. I was thinking of running rc5 as a cycle slopper on those,
but without source I *cannot* and *will not* put them in our (secure)
environment...

-hpa

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