Petname Toolbar v0.2 (Was: [cap-talk] Re: First point of consensus - multi-IP/DNS bindings)

[Jed Donnelley]

At 10:05 PM 2/22/2005, Tyler Close wrote:

>On Feb 22, 2005, at 8:03 PM, Jed at Webstart wrote:
>
>>I'd like to understand that point better.  Why can't (blue sky) the 
>>binding be to, for example,
>>the Organization (O) as stipulated to by the issuing CA?  In that case it 
>>doesn't matter
>>what physical system or IP or DNS or whatever the certificate is used 
>>by.  What matters
>>is that it's the same organization as stipulated to by the CA.
>
>You're right.
>
>I've coded up version 0.2 of the Petname Toolbar and made it available for 
>download. See:
>
>http://www.waterken.com/user/PetnameToolbar/
>
>Unfortunately, your existing petnames will be broken, since the binding 
>key has changed, but this is early access software (ie: version 0.1 to 0.2). ;)
>
>I've tried the new version on the TD web banking site and it works 
>beautifully.

No problem with existing test Petnames.  I tried it and like it.  As long 
as everybody is comfortable
with the security implications - as I am.

I see you're up to v. 0.3.  What was the change from .2 to .3?

--Jed http://www.webstart.com/jed/