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Re: Mozilla tool to self-verify HTTPS site
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ian Grigg)
Tue Jun 24 23:07:24 2003
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Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 22:47:01 -0400
From: Ian Grigg <iang@systemics.com>
Reply-To: iang@systemics.com
To: Victor.Duchovni@morganstanley.com
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Victor.Duchovni@morganstanley.com wrote:
> How many users can remember MD5 checksums??? If they were rendered into
> something pronounceable via S/Key like dictionaries it might be more
> useful...
You forgot this bit:
> It's a small step for the user, but a giant leap
> for userland security. It means that someone is
> thinking about solving the hacks against secure
> browsing. Caching and distributing techniques
> for certificates can't be that far off...
--
iang
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