[90951] in Cypherpunks
Re: Quoting Portions of a Signed Document
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (snow)
Wed Nov 26 01:53:10 1997
To: nobody@replay.com (Anonymous)
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 01:33:33 -0600 (CST)
From: "snow" <snow@smoke.suba.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
In-Reply-To: <199711252109.WAA05443@basement.replay.com> from "Anonymous" at Nov 25, 97 10:09:09 pm
Reply-To: "snow" <snow@smoke.suba.com>
> It would be neat if you could quote people and prove that they signed
> the particular paragraph quoted without supplying the entire text. Is
> there a way to do this? (It seems impossible, but so does mental
> poker.)
Assuming that they digitally signed the entire document, simply
put it on the web, quote the part you want and reference the original
signed peice in the message.