[107569] in Cypherpunks
Re: UPDATED: ANNOUNCE: Bay Area Cypherpunks Meeting, Jan.16th
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Vogt)
Mon Jan 18 03:20:09 1999
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 09:06:37 +0100
From: Tom Vogt <tv@wlwonline.de>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Reply-To: Tom Vogt <tv@wlwonline.de>
Raph Levien wrote:
> A quick note - if it's possible, bring a printed PGP5 or GPG key
> fingerprint, to be exchanged with other cypherpunks for peer
> certification.
[...]
> In particular, trust metrics can be used to determine membership in
> peer-certified groups with a high degree of resistance to attacks. I'm
> at the point now where I want to put my ideas into practice. The next
> step is building a webpage for people to register their keys and post
> their peer certificates. I figure it would be appropriate if the first
> test group was the cypherpunks.
there's one problem to that: how do people like, say, me get in? as you
can see from my e-mail, I live in germany. I'm not likely to attend a
bay-area cypherpunks meeting, or a nyc one, or a seattle one.
has your work considered small but very distributed groups?
