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echo: scanners
to: BUD JAMISON
from: RICK MOORE
date: 1996-08-22 23:14:00
subject: RULEMAKING: PGP SIGS

On Aug 15 12:09 96, Bud Jamison of 1:202/746 wrote:
BJ> Policy 4 doesn't cover echomail (ask the Z1C). And in addition, 
BJ> since a 'public key' doesn't carry encrypted data (other than 
BJ> that designed to verify a PGP encrypted message, it's not really 
BJ> encryption at all.
This part of your message deserves being quoted w/o much comment.
I hope the moderator reads it carefully.
BJ> But... there's NOTHING being posted in echos that needs to be 
BJ> that securely verified as to require a PGP sig.
I agree as a general rule, but think this issue should be left to the
discretion of posters.
--- Msgedsq 3.04
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