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RE: charter constraints list

2004-10-10 00:29:19


On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, Michael Thomas wrote:

Seth Goodman writes:
 > Frankly, the singing being
 > an order of magnitude faster than the validation is not particularly
 > believable.

\/\/hatever. Try:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2003/05/msg00036.html

Or better yet, do your own test since that's likely the only thing 
you're going to believe.

Its all true, with RSA verifying is easier then signing by order of 10:1.
This works slightly to to our advantage as far as making life harder for
spammers. It also means we can "afford" to verify more then one signature.

-- 
William Leibzon
Elan Networks
william(_at_)elan(_dot_)net


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