Re: HTTP AUTH BASIC monowall

[Tim <tim-security () sentinelchicken org>]

Hi,

> Don't get me wrong, there's obvious value in the certificate system.  
> Because I waxed philosophical about webs of trust doesn't mean I want to 
> throw the baby out with the bathwater.  :)

Heh, ok, we're on the same page then.  I was referring to the PGP web of
trust, since I'm not familiar with the marketing of the SSL one.  Indeed
you are right that people associate the wrong kind of trust with even
what the SSL PKI provides, and we agree that what it does provide is
fragile.

cheers,
tim

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