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Re: Proposal for new Attribute packet

1998-03-19 14:21:55

On Tue, 10 Mar 1998, Jack Repenning wrote:

-> to") the key owner doing so.  The end goal is (I think) the ability to
-> express the meaning of your signature ... "I certify this key for business
-> purposes, but I wouldn't trust this blighter with the personal secrets of a
-> snail."  

 I think the comment packet would be OK for this, it would just need to be
allowed in signatures in general, not just self-signatures. IMHO that would
be a good thing[tm]. Of course, user interfaces would need to clearly state
that this is *not* a comment the key owner set.

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