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Re: Look at these update from M$ Corporation.



On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 11:18:01AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 17:07:44 +0200, David Fokkema <dfokkema@ileos.nl> said: 
> 
> > Got your point. However, it is still a matter of principle. I
> > suspect that if people didn't _really_ mind C-R, they would consider
> > simply replying to be a lot less effort than retrieving the keys,
> > checking them, writing the mail and alike. Then it would only be a
> > marginally small amount of extra effort. Apparently, many people
> > really dislike C-R on principle. Well, I don't want to convert
> > people, I was just more or less curious about the reasons some
> > people refuse to reply to a C-R.
> 
> 	Umm, I use PKI for other things as well (signing packages to
>  upload to debian, for instance). And signing messages and checking
>  sigs is built into my MUA, I don't ever have to manually do anything
>  to check the sigs. 

I know that, :-) However, Steve was telling how much time he invested in
manually downloading and checking keys because of problems. I was
responding to that.

David



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