At 6:29 PM +0100 9/13/2000, Ben Laurie wrote:
>"Arnold G. Reinhold" wrote:
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> > >There's really nothing stopping an implementation of SSL that uses PGP
>> >for key verification. All that's really required at the end of the day
>> >is some ASCII (to check the server name) and a public key, ve
"Arnold G. Reinhold" wrote:
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> At 10:15 PM +0100 9/12/2000, Ben Laurie wrote:
> >"Arnold G. Reinhold" wrote:
> >>
> >> I had some more thoughts on the question of Man in the Middle attacks
> >> on PGP. A lot has changed on the Internet since 1991 when PGP was
> >> first released. (That was the y
At 10:15 PM +0100 9/12/2000, Ben Laurie wrote:
>"Arnold G. Reinhold" wrote:
>>
>> I had some more thoughts on the question of Man in the Middle attacks
>> on PGP. A lot has changed on the Internet since 1991 when PGP was
>> first released. (That was the year when the World Wide Web was
>> introduc
"Arnold G. Reinhold" wrote:
>
> I had some more thoughts on the question of Man in the Middle attacks
> on PGP. A lot has changed on the Internet since 1991 when PGP was
> first released. (That was the year when the World Wide Web was
> introduced as well.) Many of these changes significantly re
I had some more thoughts on the question of Man in the Middle attacks
on PGP. A lot has changed on the Internet since 1991 when PGP was
first released. (That was the year when the World Wide Web was
introduced as well.) Many of these changes significantly reduce the
practicality of an MITM at