[cap-talk] Webkeys vs. the web

[Karp, Alan H]

Rob Meijer wrote:
> 
> As I stated in my previous post, I feel strongly that no usable technology
> exists that can be trusted to such an extend as to use any proof of
> identity from an untrusted computer.

The computer may be trusted, just not the one I usually use, such as a loaner, a friend's, or a family member's.

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