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To: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
Cc: keydist@cafax.se
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 10:28:44 -0800
Sender: owner-keydist@cafax.se
Subject: Re: My take on the BoF session

> as I see it, there are three major problems with this approach:
> 
> 1. unconditionally representing this as a security improvement and not 
>    informing the user about the limitations of this approach - and in
>    particular, about the degree of trust that this invests in the
>    root and higher-level zones.

and informing users about security is sooooo easy

> 2. trusting DNS "by default" - i.e. presuming the user's choice.

yup

randy

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