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Re: Failure of PKI in messaging

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Fri Feb 16 09:53:24 2007

Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 14:24:29 +1000
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
CC:  cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <20070216013118.15778.qmail@simone.iecc.com>

     --
John Levine wrote:
 > To the extent that people use a single system it can
 > be secure, but that doesn't scale.

Globally unique true names do not scale.  Relationships
scale.

     --digsig
          James A. Donald
      6YeGpsZR+nOTh/cGwvITnSR3TdzclVpR0+pr3YYQdkG
      k7PJ8x72+ICYQ50DNQkc2sMtEOMtd2zLbgpc5M8w
      4HQZ5DEIQ9w/MkOb3cHmjxc47K/M0b67jwacYSSMR

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