begin  quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] as of Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 01:13:50PM -0800:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 11:50:04AM -0800, Stewart Stremler wrote:
> > > Either way you have vulnerabilities.  So what has PKI / SSL done for us?
> >
> > Made the attackers spend a lot more energy, time, and money in order to
> > attack us.
> 
> Are we sure it isn't just as easy (if not easier!) to attack a flawed PKI
> system as a system without PKI?

Depends on the flaw. Can we introduce arbitrary flaws in both systems?  :)

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