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RE: digital signature request

2004-02-25 09:55:58

Depend where the private key are, and this option at least will be a
barrier to spammers.

Ramiro Muñoz
AC Camerfirma SA

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De: owner-ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org [mailto:owner-ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org] En 
nombre de John
Stracke
Enviado el: miércoles, 25 de febrero de 2004 15:54
Para: ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org
Asunto: Re: digital signature request


Dave Aronson wrote:

Requiring digsigs on a list would help cut down on spammers forging 
list
members' addies to spam "only members can post" lists.

Not necessarily.  Spam viruses would then start collecting people's 
private keys.

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