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Re: Packages and Signatures, a summary



On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 06:59:57PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> <Manoj> The problem with signed debs is, of course, that it has
>         little meaning for vast majority of people, unless they can get
>         the developers key into their web of trust

FWIW there are a minimum of 9,500 people who are in the web of trust
that includes the Debian keyring. I've written a program to compute
trust paths too, but it hogs huge amounts of memory (as you'd expect for
a database of about 1,000,000 keys). 

J.

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