Key-signing Last Call

[M. Drew Streib]

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On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 11:24:17AM -0700, Evan Prodromou wrote:
> P.S. I've recently been informed that it's something of cryptofreak
> faux pas to post someone else's public key to a keyserver, so please
> don't do this.

I'd be curious to know the reason for this. The MIT folks don't follow
this protocol, nor to most of the keyserver owners worldwide.=20
There are technically no security advantages to keeping a public key
somewhat private.

Anyway. Someone please enlighten me.

-drew

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M. Drew Streib <dtype@dtype.org> | http://dtype.org/
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