> -----Original Message----- > From: "Martin v. Löwis" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Yes, I am aware of that. But the signature makes a man-in-the-middle > > attack harder. > > Sure. However, I think that this protection against an unlikely > scenario > cannot outweigh the main problem of code signing: that people get a > false sense of security. And trust (sic) me: they do. > Us trying to lecture MS on software security is pointless. The current install will give users a sense of insecurity, false or otherwise.
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