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Re: We must move the DNSO server out of France.(was: Proof ofIdentification)
- To: rmeyer@mhsc.com, ga@dnso.org, comments@icann.org
- Subject: Re: We must move the DNSO server out of France.(was: Proof ofIdentification)
- From: John C Klensin <klensin@MCI.NET>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 12:23:36 -0500
- Cc: "'Darrell Greenwood'" <darrell_greenwood@mindlink.net>, "'commerce'" <commerce@mail.house.gov>, "'Becky Burr'" <bburr@ntia.doc.gov>, "'Andrew Pincus'" <APincus@doc.gov>, "'Eric Menge'" <Eric.Menge@sba.gov>, "'Esther Dyson'" <edyson@edventure.com>, "'james tierney'" <james.tierney@usdoj.gov>, "'Louis_L._Touton'" <Louis_L._Touton@jonesday.com>, "'Laura Bailyn'" <laura_bailyn@markle.org>
- In-reply-to: <009901bf40d6$13a1c0d0$ecaf6cc7@lvrmr.mhsc.com>
--On Tuesday, December 07, 1999 09:11 -0800 "Roeland M.J. Meyer"
<rmeyer@mhsc.com> wrote:
> The problem with implementing PKI and web-of-trust is that
> France is one of the few countries that do NOT allow their
> citizenry full access to encryption technologies. Having the
> main DNSO server in France and having it administered by a
> french citizen prevents us all from using this technology, by
> fiat.
Roeland,
To the best of my knowledge, neither France, nor any other
country, prohibits strong authentication technologies. Nothing
which has been said or written here requires the use of
encryption.
Next?
john