Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 16:45:03 +0800 (HKT)
From: Doug Kwan ~{9XUq5B~} <ctkwan@cs.hku.hk>
To: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi>
Cc: security@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: mail bomb!
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.961216164217.1685A-100000@champion>
In-Reply-To: <199612160617.IAA03360@silver.sms.fi>
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Hello Pete, On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Petri Helenius wrote: > Have you ever considered using PGP signatures to verify the > authtenticity of your postings. If the neccessity of verifying the > signature would be informed at signup time, it would be the 'user's > fault' if he/she would believe the message without verifying it. Most ISP's have customers who are not computer gurus. Asking them to use PGP to verify all our messages would not be a good idea. Anyway we would take your advice to digitally sign all our messages. Thanx -Doug
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