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Re: PGP 5.0: Keyservers
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In <[email protected]>, on 11/04/97
at 04:20 AM, lcs Mixmaster Remailer <[email protected]> said:
>Out of curiosity, what protection is there for PGP 5.x users submitting
>keys to the keyservers? Would it not be trivial for somebody to see what
>dialup SLIP link a key is coming from and tie that key to the person
>submitting it?
>That isn't a problem for personal keys, but it is a big problem for
>psuedonyms. Is there some kind of mechanism in place for submitting such
>keys via anonymous remailers?
>This might already have been covered by other Cypherpunks or the PGP
>folks.
All the HTTP based servers also have e-mail access for submitting and
retreiving keys. Submitting a key via remailer should not be a problem.
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William H. Geiger III http://www.amaranth.com/~whgiii
Geiger Consulting Cooking With Warp 4.0
Author of E-Secure - PGP Front End for MR/2 Ice
PGP & MR/2 the only way for secure e-mail.
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