OpenPGP Authentication Protocol?

[Hauke Laging]

Am So 23.12.2012, 16:31:01 schrieb Daniel Kahn Gillmor:

> the ssh specification declares the use pgp-style certificates:
> 
>   https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4253#section-6.6
> 
> but does little to indicate how peers should consider them for
> authentication purposes.

Is that different from "pure" SSH keys or even X.509 client certificates? Why 
should a session protocol define which keys a user should trust?


Hauke
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