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Re: Whither comment packets?

2002-04-18 10:51:54

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 10:12:28 -0700, Jon Callas said:

Yes, it was seen to be a security problem. An evil implementation could leak
things (like your keys) there, or use it as a way to do key-size reduction.

Not very convincing; I'd put it into the unhashed area of signature
packets ;-)

  Werner


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