Web of Trust itself is the problem

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Thu Jan 7 19:30:57 CET 2010


On Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:50:35 -0600, Alex Mauer wrote:

> They’re only unknown the first time you contact them.  It is useful to
> know that the second time you contact foo at example.com it’s the same
> party you contacted the first time.  Or that the phishing email you

MUA authors should really add a feature supporting this.  In
particular storing the fingerprint of a key in the address book.  We
are talking about this for years but to my knowledge it has never been
implemented.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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