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On 01/06/2017 10:00 AM, Kent Fredric wrote: |
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> On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 09:18:59 +0100 |
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> Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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>> It's called CA, and you've just switched from WoT to PKI model. |
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This isn't necessarily true, the WoT model can encompass CAs, and PKI |
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doesn't necessarily deviate from things much in terms of directionality |
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(WoT can also be a PKI). However it is often used synonymuously (in |
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error) with the X.509 Global Root PKIX. |
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> I am unware of any CA services that provide proof-of-physical-identity via cryptographic means. |
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CACert? |
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Kristian Fiskerstrand |
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OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net |
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fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 |
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