Re: I'm not quitting that easy. (Was: Re: I would like to vote also.)

[karlheg@bittersweet.member.dsl-only.net (Karl M. Hegbloom)]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@becket.net> writes:

    Thomas> karlheg@bittersweet.member.dsl-only.net (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes:
    >> But that key can tie me to that photo I uploaded.  Unless I'm proxy
    >> for several people and let one of them sign my ID and upload it for
    >> me, my having the private half of that key ties me in some way (How
    >> securely?) to that signed scan.  Someday when/if we meet, you can
    >> verify that I'm probably the man in the photo, and that I indeed have
    >> the private half of that key.  (barring catastrophy)

    Thomas> Um, no it doesn't.

    Thomas> Whoever signed the photo has the private half of that key.  But how do
    Thomas> we know that Karl signed the photo?

 Because someday when we are in the same place at the same time I
 prove it by producing that key's fingerprint.

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