[44107] in Cypherpunks
Re: The future will be easy to use
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Wed Nov 29 02:04:28 1995
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 22:57:25 -0800
To: Carl Ellison <cme@TIS.COM>, raph@c2.org
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
At 01:03 PM 11/28/95 EST, Carl Ellison wrote:
>That's true. What the user would have to see is some icon (or, for
>text-bound folks, a temporary unique string) until the user chooses and
>assigns the appropriate alias. That icon would have no meaning by itself.
>It would acquire a meaning by being associated with some message or set of
>messages:
Better method: Creator of the key names it: Usually after himself or
his role: The recipients key database detects and resolves cases
where two different keys have identical names in accordance with
certification rules.
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