[tor-talk] Confidant Mail

Kevin kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 00:31:54 UTC 2015


On 2/3/2015 3:56 PM, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 2/4/15, Mike Ingle <mike at confidantmail.org> wrote:
>> On 2/3/2015 10:31 AM, Kevin wrote:
>>> On 2/3/2015 12:33 PM, krishna e bera wrote:
>>>> On 15-02-02 09:57 PM, Mike Ingle wrote:
>>>>> http://www.confidantmail.org
>>>>> Mike Ingle <mike at confidantmail.org>
>>>>> d2b89e6f95e72e26e0c917d02d1847dfecfcd0c2
>>>> I am curious why someone delivering security and privacy software does
>>>> not have HTTPS on their webserver.  Also what is that string after your
>>>> email address for?
>>>>
>>> That string looks like a key
>> That string is indeed a key. The format is Name <email> keyid
>> and you can search for either the name or the keyid to find someone's
>> key. If you search for the keyid
>> you know you have the right key. If you search for the name, you have to
>> verify the keyid somehow.
> If this is a 'general protocol' type of thing (email), is there any
> sense in having say a key prefix or namespace of some sort, so that
> "confindant mail" keys aren't mixed up with "tox" keys etc?
Perhaps the key could have a header like:
---Confidant maile---
<random chars>end
---


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Kevin


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