Re: Global PKI on DNS?

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To: Franck Martin <franck@sopac.org>
Subject: Re: Global PKI on DNS?
From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2002 19:39:25 -0400
Cc: openssl-users@openssl.org, ietf@ietf.org, isdf@isoc.org
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> I was wondering if the best system to build a global PKI wouldn't be the
> DNS system already in place?

A global PKI is a Bad Idea.  Nobody is sufficiently trustworthy to be the 
root CA.  

Keith

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