[118575] in Cypherpunks
Re: Radicchio PKI standards group for mobile phones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Damien Miller)
Sun Oct 3 03:10:55 1999
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 16:43:01 +1000 (EST)
From: Damien Miller <dmiller@ilogic.com.au>
To: John Gilmore <gnu@toad.com>
Cc: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>,
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On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, John Gilmore wrote:
> Well, except the part about the Certifying Authority "generating key
> pairs" and then handing over the supposedly-private key to the
> individual along with the signed public key.
Australia Post's failed KeyPOST CA did this too. I suspect part of
the reason for their failure was avoidance by clued-in users.
Damien
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