Extending the key expiration date
Werner Koch
wk@gnupg.org
Fri Sep 7 10:48:01 2001
On Thu, 06 Sep 2001 23:20:56 +0200, Florian Weimer said:
> Not quite, CRLs are signed by the CA, and you can be sure that you
> have the most recent one, and that it contains all relevant
> revocations.
But only those the CA knows about - so this is not different to keyservers.
The whole discussion on this topic is based on different assumptions,
you are more thinking in terms of a hierarchical CAs, whereas most PGP
users assume a decentralized network.
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