MS and PKI (was RE: Mutt/GnuPG-Outlook-plugin diffs...)

Johan Wevers johanw at vulcan.xs4all.nl
Sun Feb 22 19:01:10 CET 2004


gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:

>webserver keys. For the optimist: a central authority, with no
>option to create your own trusted CA without going through the
>motions of proving you can be trusted, is necessary for business,
>though it's not absolutely necessary for personal, communication.)

Nonsense. It may be necessary for managers who want to be able to
claim someone else is responsible if something goes wrong, but it
is certainly not necessary for buisinesses.

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