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RE: request for WG to adopt draft-chadwick-webdav-00.txt as a work item

Stefan Santesson <stefans@microsoft.com> Tue, 11 September 2007 13:46 UTC

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From: Stefan Santesson <stefans@microsoft.com>
To: David Chadwick <d.w.chadwick@kent.ac.uk>
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Subject: RE: request for WG to adopt draft-chadwick-webdav-00.txt as a work item
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> From: David Chadwick [mailto:d.w.chadwick@kent.ac.uk]
> > Which of your statements is true? "It is true that an attacker could
> > make a revoked cert appear to be not revoked"; or "Further, an
> > attacker could not make a valid cert appear to be revoked"
>
> Both are true. There is no conflict in these statements as far as I can
> see. One statement is saying I can turn black into white, the other is
> saying I cannot turn white into black.

You are absolutely right about this David. Sorry for my sloppy reading.
But it does not change my principle stand on this I'm afraid.


Stefan Santesson
Senior Program Manager
Windows Security, Standards

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