We should be PGP signing releases, but IIRC Scott forgot the
password of the release key he made.

Verisign (or their kin), OTOH, are not allowed anywhere close to my
code.

On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Karsten Lentzsch wrote:

> Hello -
>
> The current binary Freenet distributions contain an unsigned
> freenet.jar. I'd recommend that one of the administrator signs
> the JAR using a public key certificate verified by a CA.
>
> Otherwise, an evil party could modify the JAR, distribute
> it on a "mirror", allowing it to do all kind of evil stuff.
>
> If we would use a JNLP (Java Web Start) enabled deployment,
> the code would be automatically verified during startup.
> As an alternative, users that have a Java Development Kit
> could verify the code's data integrity, using the jarsigner tool.
>
> Karsten Lentzsch
>
>
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