From: “James A. Donald” <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: bryce@colorado.edu
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UTC Datetime: 1995-12-15 18:16:23 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 02:16:23 +0800
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 02:16:23 +0800
To: bryce@colorado.edu
Subject: Re: Web O Trust, active attacks against same, etc. AGAIN. (was: Usability of Cryptography (was Re: More FUD from First Virtual) )
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At 01:39 PM 12/13/95 -0700, Bryce wrote:
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> An entity calling itself "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
>allegedly wrote:
>>
>> Web of trust is a mess because it attempts to link keys to
>> physical people, which in general cannot be done.
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>
>Do you wish to substantiate this rather brazen assertion?
>I am very sure that PGP public key 0xCC56B2E9 belongs to my
>housemate Sebastian Kuzminsky <kuzminsk@colorado.edu>. Is
>there some reason why I should doubt this belief?
No, but there is some reason you should gain familiarity with
the english language
If I had intended to say "generally cannot be done" I would have
said "generally cannot be done" instead of saying "in general cannot
be done"
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