Digital Signing (Beat The Dead Horse) was Re: Free Software for m$

[der.hans]

Am 25. Sep, 2002 schwätzte Randy Kaelber so:

> Lather, rinse, repeat.  This is why key signing parties are good (bring
> along a photo ID!).  Everyone there can sign everyone's keys, and when

No. Voltage Spike already hit on this problem. Photo IDs only verify who the
gov't thinks you are ( presuming it's not a forged document ). I don't care
who the gov't thinks you are. Totally irrelevant. I want to verify that
whoever you are, the mail I'm getting that claims to be from you really is
from you.

ciao,

der.hans
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