Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Maik Schreiber <blizzy@g.o>
To: rphillips@g.o
Cc: spider@g.o, gentoo-core@g.o, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] on the matter of security and cryptography
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 13:18:15
Message-Id: 32932.80.137.158.174.1028571385.squirrel@mail.iq-computing.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] on the matter of security and cryptography by Ryan Phillips
1 > This is just another way of a challenge/response. I challenge you to
2 > login into the CVS machine. The same methodology applies.
3
4 Yes, but the SSH approach is different in that I rely on trusting whoever
5 granted CVS access. Using the telephone approach, there's exactly nobody I
6 could trust in the first place.
7
8 > Why not have a key signing party at linux world?
9
10 Think of cost and time.
11
12 --
13 Maik Schreiber, Gentoo Developer
14 http://www.gentoo.org
15 mailto:blizzy@g.o

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] on the matter of security and cryptography Ryan Phillips <ryan.phillips@××××.edu>