Re: public key service

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () research att com>]

In message <20000626172646.A1166 () eiv com>, Shawn McMahon writes:
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 01:39:49PM -0700, Randy Bush wrote:
> > so, thanks to many nanogians, i now have a selection of servers, multi-
> > addressed servers, an ldap server, ... i can try when i need this service.
> > needless to say, i am not impressed.  while i guess i can limp along like
> > this, it does not feel like what i would call a production quality service.
>
> Randy, no offense, but it sounds like you have some seriously unrealistic
> expectations here.
>
> Exactly how much are you paying for this service?  It sounds like you should
> receive a full refund.

No, Randy has a need -- an operational need that I suspect many on this 
list share.  His note simply says that the current system is inadequate 
for production use; a more recent note asks, in about these words, 
"what can he (and other operators) do" to help the situation.

                --Steve Bellovin