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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add FAQ entry on how Cygwin counters install and update MITM attacks
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 11:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150403110943.GN13285@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1YdjU7-0007zi-Bw@rmm6prod02.runbox.com>

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On Apr  2 14:04, David A. Wheeler wrote:
> 	* faq-setup.xml: Document how Cygwin secures installation and
> 	update against man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.  Note that
> 	setup embeds a public key to check the signature of setup.ini,
> 	and that setup.ini includes SHA-512 cryptographic hashes.

Applied.


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-03 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-02 18:05 David A. Wheeler
2015-04-03 11:09 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]

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