I think we knew that, but the particular problem posited here is that Alice's sig can be associated with a record she never saw, an acute symptom, not a chronic one, I'd hope. But I have asked for education in that regard, and hope it's forthcoming. MacN On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Jim Choate wrote:
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, R. A. Hettinga forwarded from a 3rd party:
When the same judge sees a digital signature, he doesn't know anything about Alice's intentions. He doesn't know if Alice agreed to the document, or even if she ever saw it.
It's nice to see somebody else recognize the fundamental flaw with PKC is the god-damned key management.
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