From: koontzd@lrcs.loral.com (David Koontz )
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 93 08:45:16 PDT
To: klbarrus@owlnet.rice.edu
Subject: Re: ADMIN: proposed new policy
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>I like the idea of encouraging people to digitally sign messages.  I
>also decided to try out ripem to see what its signed documents look
>like.

It seems if transmissions to a list must pass through a server, then
the server should be used for authentication.  Otherwise, the entire
thing is nothing but wasted bandwidth and `visual noise`.  (Unless
it is meant as make work for a three letter agency).