Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-07 Thread Steve Cook
The party that might have a claim against the CA, however, would be the site that was spoofed by an interloper using a bogus certificate improperly issued by the CA. I'm not a lawyer, but off the top of my head I can think of several claims the compromised site could make, including perhaps tradem

Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-06 Thread William H. Geiger III
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/03/00 at 11:46 PM, bram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Dave Del Torto wrote: >> Here the plot thickens: If the only two sigs on the key at CDNOW are >> the key-owner's sig and David's, then the ability of any CDNOW >> customer to trust the key's

Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-03 Thread William H. Geiger III
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/03/00 at 11:46 PM, bram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Dave Del Torto wrote: >> Here the plot thickens: If the only two sigs on the key at CDNOW are >> the key-owner's sig and David's, then the ability of any CDNOW >> customer to trust the key's

Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-03 Thread Enzo Michelangeli
ssage - From: Dan Geer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 11:46 Subject: PGP on an e-commerce site > > My daughter was ordering a CD this evening from the site cdnow.com > and I noted that besides the SSL option they also had a PG

Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-03 Thread bram
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Dave Del Torto wrote: > Here the plot thickens: If the only two sigs on the key at CDNOW are > the key-owner's sig and David's, then the ability of any CDNOW > customer to trust the key's security is based on David's "trustability > quotient" as well as the ability of CDNOW to

Re: PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-03 Thread Dave Del Torto
At 10:46 pm -0500 2000-01-01, Dan Geer wrote: >My daughter was ordering a CD this evening from the site cdnow.com >and I noted that besides the SSL option they also had a PGP option. >Take a look at > >http://www.cdnow.com/cgi-bin/mserver/SID=0/pagename=/RP/HELP/order.html#8q > >This is new to me.

PGP on an e-commerce site

2000-01-03 Thread Dan Geer
My daughter was ordering a CD this evening from the site cdnow.com and I noted that besides the SSL option they also had a PGP option. Take a look at http://www.cdnow.com/cgi-bin/mserver/SID=0/pagename=/RP/HELP/order.html#8q This is new to me. --dan