Re: [Asrg] 6. Proposals - Legal - Subject labelling (?)

[Yakov Shafranovich <research@solidmatrix.com>]

Chris wrote:
> > It shouldn't be too difficult to find out. Look at my email address.
> > I am the Principal Scientist.
>
> Phill I didnt see that. sorry (I have to click on properties to get at it)
>
> No wonder you are following your line
>
> Verisign/Microsoft has a lot of vested interest in this field
>
> I am led to believe a lot of effort was spent on creating a "certificate"
> system for e-mail
The Microsoft/AOL effort is described here:

http://www.internetwk.com/breakingNews/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=16400308

Digital keys are used, not certificates since certificates are too big 
to fit into DNS. This has been covered in a different thread last week.

Yakov

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