From: James Gray <james@...>
Date: 2009-04-18T03:01:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Shared Half-Secret

On Apr 17, 2009, at 12:55 PM, Aaron Patterson wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 02:48:32AM +0900, James Gray wrote:
>> I have a program A (totally private) that talks to a program B (open
>> source).  I would like to introduce some way to ensure B only  
>> listens to
>> the real A to avoid things like man-in-the-middle attacks.
>
> SSL socket with certificate validation perhaps?

Yeah, it does look like that's all I really need.  Great, I like  
simple.  Thanks for the idea.

James Edward Gray II