Jeff Abrahamson on Wed, 11 Jul 2001 17:20:10 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] confirming my identity


On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 02:38:05PM -0400, Darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:
> My public key, as you may have noticed, does not have any information on it
> that can be confirmed by photo ID:
> 
> pub  1024D/0E9FF879 2000-09-05 Darxus <Darxus@ChaosReigns.com>
>      Key fingerprint = DE37 8846 3B06 B97C F661  D68F 7FB5 B0BE 0E9F F879
> sub  1024g/2EEAB976 2000-09-05
> 
> 
> It's been signed by a number of plug regulars who know, personally,
> who I am.  If you don't, you may want to consider alternate methods of
> verifying my identity, so you can sign my key.
> 
> Like emailing me a password/phrase, so that only I (the person with the
> email address darxus@chaosreigns.com) would know it, and so you could
> know who me is.

But then how do I know that you didn't cleverly intercept the mail
from the real darxus?

;-)

-- 
 Jeff

 Jeff Abrahamson  <http://www.purple.com/jeff/>



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