[Wolves] PGP

sparkes sparkes at westmids.biz
Thu Aug 12 17:07:11 BST 2004


Peter Evans wrote:

>On Thursday 12 August 2004 16:13, Peter Evans wrote:
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>>The PGP/Verisign debate is all around the trust model that's established in
>>order to distribute the public keys that are essential to the whole thing
>>working, or not as the case may be.
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>Ok I fluffed this bit, it's about the trust model used to generate the key 
>pair in the first place.
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>BTW anyone running a book on how long it takes before the pratice of message 
>enryption (not digital signatures) become restricted in the interests of 
>'national security'?
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I bet a couple of years back ;-)

>And if you all answer that they can't and won't do that, then just how secure 
>can it be?
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