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Re: draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc2440bis-06.txt

Bodo Moeller <moeller@cdc.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> Mon, 23 September 2002 06:29 UTC

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Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:23:34 +0200
From: Bodo Moeller <moeller@cdc.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>
To: Jon Callas <jon@callas.org>
Cc: OpenPGP <ietf-openpgp@imc.org>
Subject: Re: draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc2440bis-06.txt
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On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 11:16:16PM -0700, Jon Callas wrote:
> "Bodo Moeller" <moeller@cdc.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>:

>> In
>> your scenario, you specifically don't want the key to finally expire
>> if someone stops updating it, you just want to avoid having valid
>> self-signatures present.

> In my scenario, I specifically want the key expiration. Really I do. Now you
> may disagree with this, but it is what I want.

Please point out an advantage of *key* expiration over
*self-signature* expiration in that scenario.


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