At 09:09 AM 9/17/04 +0200, Thomas Shaddack wrote:

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Major Variola (ret) wrote:

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At 02:17 PM 9/16/04 -0700, Joe Touch wrote:

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Except that certs need to be signed by authorities that are trusted.

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Name one.

You don't have to sign the certs. Use self-signed ones, then publish a GPG signature of your certificate in a known place; make bloody sure your GPG key is firmly embedded in the web-of-trust.

Right. And the known "trusted" place is 0wn3d by the Man. The web of trust is a scam. Know your pharmacist.