On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:04:43 +0100, Mark McIntyre
<markmcintyre@TROUSERSspamcop.net> wrote in
<wcQzm.12807$Ca6.11589@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com>:

>Jeff Liebermann wrote:
>> On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:28:40 -0700, John Navas
>> <spamfilter1@navasgroup.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> As for the degree of security, pre-shared keys suck. They can be
>>>> extracted from the Windoze registry. All the users of the system need
>>>> to know the key, so leaks are almost inevitable. Most users write
>>>> them down somewhere, which can be found.
>
>>> All true.
>
>Not at all.
>Windows registry - not on my linux network.
>Users need to know - er, no - I set up all the clients.
>write them down - users don't know the key so...

So the keys are still there on all client systems, and thus insecure.

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