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Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 11:19:49 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Alistair Crooks <agc@...src.org>
Subject: Re: upstream source code authenticity checking

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On 05/02/2013 09:24 AM, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> And if you seriously think someone who searches for my public key
> on a webserver, or through mail, or business card, etc, downloads
> my public key from one of the servers, imports it into their own
> pubring, signs it with their own private key, then mails it to me,
> or uploads it to one of the key servers, all without trusting me in
> any way, then I'll show you a pretty awful stalker (and fairly
> inefficient one, due to the need to sign my pubkey), a fan boy
> (which is hardly likely to happen in my case), or someone who is
> rather sad. (I'm discounting impaired judgement due to the baroque
> processes involved here, sorry xkcd).


http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x160D45535E267993

It happens, I have no idea who Rafael Alfredo Capucho
<rafael.capucho@...il.com> is.

> 
> i.e. no-one goes to that kind of trouble just to say "I know this 
> person" - that's what facebook and google+ are for.
> 
> Regards, Alistair
> 


- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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