On 31/03/06, Sharath Jeppu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/30/06, Sudev Barar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For e-filing why is the user restricted to using windows XP / 2000? I > > have perfectly good Windows 98 system running for business why I have > > to invest in new software? > > > The reason for that I understand is the version of Adobe Reader. The PDF > based forms use a new underlying architecture which requires Adobe Reader > 7.0.5 or higher. Adobe reader 7 is available only on Windows 2000 (SP2-SP4), > Windows XP, and Windows 2003 Server. >
Bunkum. I am using Ubuntu5.10 with Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 Thank you. > > If DIN has to be used at facilitation centre then what is the > > guarantee that spyware / keyloggers will not record my e-signatures? > > Government should only follow document standards that are clear and > > open. > > > > The DIN is just a Director Identification Number. It is not directly > connected to the Digital Certificate/ Digital Signature of the Director. > Digital signatures are created using a digital certificate which in turn use > a "private key" to actually sign the doument. It is not necessary to do all > these at the facilitation center. You could also do this from your office or > home. In anycase, if you are carrying your certificate in a secure crypto > token that most CAs bundle these days, you should be fine from a scurity > point of view. > > And how do you sign the certifcate? As you mention by use of private key. Would you upload your private key on a unknown computer at facilitation centre to digitally sign? You might as well gift all your property to me right now. My understanding is to get private key signed you need Windblows.... > Hope this helps. > How does this help? (Sorry could notresist that one ;-) -- Sudev Barar Learning Linux _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
