Encrypt & Sign

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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Vishal Rao wrote:

> Also, is there a legal significance of signing clear data rather than 
> encrypted data? (Signer clearly knows what he signed) With OpenPGP or 
> PKI?
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in a techno-philosophical sense, you never *really* know what you're 
signing unless you do the math by hand...

Why Digital Signatures Are Not Signatures
http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0011.html#1


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