Re: Security for various IETF services

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On 4/9/2014 10:49 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
     > the way forward is pretty straightforward: Take the S/MIME message
     > format and graft the PGP web of trust and fingerprint trust models onto
     > it.

I agree wholly with your prefatory observation, and like your suggested
solution.


The interesting premise in the suggestion is that a web of trust key management model is useful at Internet scale.

I don't understand why anyone believes that.

d/

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Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
bbiw.net





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