Modernizing Web-of-trust for Organizations

[Andrew Gallagher]

> On 4 Jan 2018, at 04:42, Lou Wynn <lewisurn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It has a client key and uses it to log into the server, which is
> similar to SSH key authentication, to retrieve the private key after
> authentication.

This bit confuses me. If you already store a private key locally, why use it to download a second private key? If you’re using a key escrow system then surely you just need to upload the private key once and keep a local copy?

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