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>> Not entirely the case... Daniel could call me, and since I trust |
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>> daniels PGP key I could have him sign a quote that I state over the |
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>> phone. |
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> And how exactly do you make sure, that you are talking to Daniel? |
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Exactly my point. I don't know how Daniel's voice sounds like, so there's |
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no point in calling him (or vice versa) for identification purposes. |
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> You dont have a Passport, which officially states who he is, you |
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> cant compare the foto. Signing over a phone line is completely |
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> worthless, and destroys the web of trust. |
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This is almost 100% true, except for the case when you know a person's |
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voice and can positively identify them. |
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Maik Schreiber, Gentoo Developer |
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http://www.gentoo.org |
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mailto:blizzy@g.o |
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