"Eric Rescorla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> They will if the software just does it.

So the software automatically signs people I talk to? I also talk to
people whom I don't trust. This is a bad idea. Really bad.

> I must say, I find SAS fairly user unfriendly as well. At least with a
> fingerprint
> type mechanism I can go out of band to someone's web site and check
> the fingerprint. With SAS, I have to actually call them on the phone.

Having a short, 5 digits long SAS is far more userfriendly than having
a full fingerprint. Calling is also an extra security thing. You
*HEAR* that it's the person you want to talk to.

-- 
Jonathan

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