[ale] Michael Warfield's Encrypt This

[Bob Toxen]

I too loved the talk and found it very valuable.  I also found it useful
and understandable by anyone with some experience installing Linux and
building kernels -- in other words most of ALE.  I look forward to making
use of it real soon.

Best regards,
Bob

On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:56:35AM -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> Hey Greg (et al)...
> 
> On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 09:30 -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> > All,
> 
> > I have only been to a few of the ALE meetings, but I went last night.
> 
> > I must say that I really enjoyed Mike's presentation.  Its obvious he
> > put a huge amount of work in to the project he was describing.  I also
> > enjoyed the early part of talk where he talked about the different
> > forms of encryption and the different threat models they were relevant
> > to.
> 
> 	I must say I really appreciate feedback like this.  Technical talks are
> particularly difficult where it comes to judging an audience.  Too
> technical, everyone's eyes glaze over.  Not technical enough and you
> bore them to death.  And each crowd is different...  ALE's always a nice
> group to speak in front of.
> 
> > I hope you do indeed start doing advanced topics on a semi-regular
> > basis.  Even once a quarter would be good from my perspective.
> 
> > One thing I failed to do was properly write down the url where the
> > presentation can be found.
> 
> 	Straight to the presentation (HTML and OO2):
> 
> 	http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/2005/encrypt-this
> 
> 	To the project page with links to the presentation, the tarball of the
> scripts, and the modified "busybox" rpm:
> 
> 	http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/crypto-boot
> 
> 	Enjoy...
> 
> > I doubt Mike wants that on the public list, so could someone send it
> > to me via private mail?
> 
> 	That's not a problem...  I'm more than happy to have it out there.
> 
> > Thanks
> > Greg
> 
> 	Mike
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