I'd like to see what I'm typing, as I'm typing it, in my interactive
SSH session.

Andreas

2008/9/11  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Just off the top of my head (I have to check the SSH protocol yet): Why not 
> encipher all accumulated keystrokes up to the <Enter> key as a block send 
> them instead of sending each keystroke as it is typed? This shrouds the 
> typist's characteristics.
> In addition, if the cipher is a block cipher, padding is added to make the 
> number of bits a multiple of the block size. Mandatory padding with a nonce 
> may help to shroud the number of keystrokes.
> The drawback is that the padding part could mean that we are no longer 
> compatible with the SSH protocol.
>
>



-- 
Andreas Kahari
Somewhere in the general Cambridge area, UK

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