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Hi


On Friday 18 June 2010 at 8:42:31 PM, in
<mid:67be2df6-b832-4d0c-b176-f1c93986b...@jabberwocky.com>, David Shaw
wrote:

> When I wrote the new keyserver stuff, I thought about
> this sort of thing, but the lack of a good way to store
> metadata was a problem (the keybox fixes this), as well
> as the concern that keyservers are effective trackers
> of who is using what key.  For example, a keyserver
> operator could tell (based on how often which keys were
> refreshed), who your encrypted correspondents were, in
> rough frequency-of-communication order, to boot.

The potential tracking could be mitigated against by an ability to
configure a list of keyservers rather than just one, and using a
random selection from the list for each keyserver operation.


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Best regards

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Can you imagine a world with no hypothetical situations?
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