[29615] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: PGP kerserver infrastructure
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland M.J. Meyer)
Thu Jun 29 22:02:11 2000
Reply-To: <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
To: "'Randy Bush'" <randy@psg.com>,
"'Adrian Chadd'" <adrian@creative.net.au>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>, <pgp-keyserver-folk@flame.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:59:39 -0700
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Going down one level of abstraction, has anyone on this list
checked out
http://www.openca.org
http://www.openssl.org
Most modern mailers support X.509 certs for encryption. PGP is
considerd, by many, to be the older technology. Building PKI
around X.509 is much easier and meets actual existing standards.
