Re: [lopsa-tech] Need some info on PGP certificates

2013-09-16 Thread Phil Pennock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On 2013-09-16 at 17:11 -0400, Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng. wrote: > But, when you're assured (50+) you can also have CAcert sign your gpg key(s). > > To get 50 points, you'll need to have been assured by at least two assurers. I'm able to perform CA

Re: [lopsa-tech] large scale storage - medium bandwidth

2013-09-16 Thread Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng.
- Original Message - > > > In the message dated: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 07:05:48 -0700, > The pithy ruminations from Andrew Hume on > <[lopsa-tech] large scale storage - medium bandwidth> were: > => a recent meditation from a mailing list on the issue of media > bandwidth > => for big data. n

Re: [lopsa-tech] Need some info on PGP certificates

2013-09-16 Thread Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng.
- Original Message - > > From: tech-boun...@lists.lopsa.org > > [mailto:tech-boun...@lists.lopsa.org] > > On Behalf Of john boris > > > > I am trying to create a PGP certificate using Kleopatra in Windows. > > I got the > > Public key created but when I went to send it to the server I ge

Re: [lopsa-tech] large scale storage - medium bandwidth

2013-09-16 Thread bergman
In the message dated: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 01:31:43 +1000, The pithy ruminations from Francis Liu on were: => I thought HIPAA would only apply to user-identifiable data, not any old => random big data dataset. Best keep the important legislation-constrained => data as small as you can. Ha! As some

Re: [lopsa-tech] large scale storage - medium bandwidth

2013-09-16 Thread bergman
In the message dated: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 07:05:48 -0700, The pithy ruminations from Andrew Hume on <[lopsa-tech] large scale storage - medium bandwidth> were: => a recent meditation from a mailing list on the issue of media bandwidth => for big data. note especially the claim that the time needed

Re: [lopsa-tech] large scale storage - medium bandwidth

2013-09-16 Thread Charles Polisher
David Lang wrote: > Adam Levin wrote: > >The other system we saw recently is called Amplidata. They have a file > >system (if it can really be called that) that provides so much protection > >via erasure coding that you no longer need to back up the data because the > >calculated protection is thr

Re: [lopsa-tech] Need some info on PGP certificates

2013-09-16 Thread john boris
Phil and Ed thanks for info. Phil thanks especially to the pointer to the Kleopatra doc. I will look them up and hopefully that dim bulb in my head will get brighter after reading them. On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (lopser) < lop...@nedharvey.com> wrote: > > From: tech-boun

Re: [lopsa-tech] Need some info on PGP certificates

2013-09-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (lopser)
> From: tech-boun...@lists.lopsa.org [mailto:tech-boun...@lists.lopsa.org] > On Behalf Of john boris > > I am trying to create a PGP certificate using Kleopatra in Windows. I got the > Public key created but when I went to send it to the server I get a window > that says I should create a revoctio

Re: [lopsa-tech] [tachyon] large scale storage - medium bandwidth

2013-09-16 Thread Adam Levin
There are certainly still plenty of things that can go wrong, but that's always going to be the case. We can come up with tons of edge cases if we want to -- we're a smart bunch. :) Ultimately, you have to decide how much the data is worth to you and how well it needs to be protected. We were h