[2475] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: Reply to "ABA" becomes root CA for financial services
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Black Unicorn)
Mon Apr 13 11:34:12 1998
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1998 23:12:33 -0500
To: "Kawika Daguio" <Kdaguio@aba.com>, dcsb@ai.mit.edu, cryptography@c2.net,
dbs@philodox.com
From: Black Unicorn <unicorn@schloss.li>
Cc: alivings@aba.com, jbyrne@aba.com, tgreco@aba.com
In-Reply-To: <s52b6c1a.008@aba.com>
At 11:23 AM 4/8/98 , Kawika Daguio wrote:
[...]
Since I am not running this project, objections, if any, should be raised
with others on the CA project management team. We have a large team of
staff, consultants
[From which firms?]
...and other stakeholders running and working on this project that are
second to none in the PKI world.
[A bold claim. Care to name some of them? Is Eric Leighninger one of them?]
>As I see it, hybrid (hierarchy and network) PKI models like the one we
will be building and operating will play a critical role in the development
of ecommerce by enabling and facilitating both bilateral and clearinghouse
type relationships between FIs.
[Sure, but you're a bit late to call this "novel." XCert, for example, has
been pushing this idea for some time. I assume you are involved with them.]
