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From:
Rodney Thayer <rodney@tillerman.to>
Date:
Fri, 28 Dec 2001 15:12:51 -0800
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Sat Dec 29 00:16:17 2001
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Re: What are we trying to do?
At 04:17 PM 12/28/2001 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: >PKI (in the PKIX sense) is a different beast than application keys, >and I agree there hasn't been much interest in that area. Perhaps >focusing on applications keys for SSH, IPSEC and possibly PGP as the >first step would generate some momentum. I disagree. PKIX is ONLY application keys. It's intended to be used by TLS applications, IKE (the APPLICATION part of IPSEC), SMIME (email applications) and probably some others.