Re: use of signatures is not restricted by law (Re: [Asrg] Proven soluti

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 08:07:24PM +0000, Adam Back wrote:
> I don't believe there are any countries where verifying digital
> signatures is not permitted.  You're probably thinking of the largely
> historic encryption regulations.  (There still remain some countries
> which restrict encryption, but none that I know of that restrict
> signatures.)

Maybe it is prohibited to have a secret key at all...


A PKI for signatures can always be abused as a PKI for encryption.
There are countries and governments who don't permit this.


Hadmut

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