[ntp:questions] Re: Cryptography
Hal Murray
hmurray at suespammers.org
Wed Dec 10 07:19:57 UTC 2003
>What I'm proposing (and do not know how to implement) is a system
>where it does not matter if the intermediate system is a good guy or
>not. This property is not self-contradictory -- for instance, if you
>receive PGP-signed e-mail, you do not need to know if the intermediate
>relays that delivered the e-mail to you are trustworthy.
What if the intermediate relay tells you the time is 3 seconds later
than it really is. It can pass an old S1 signed report if that will
make you trust it.
If I understand things, you have bracketed things on one side. Now
we need another trick to get the other side.
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