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Newer page: | version 5 | Last edited on Friday, April 2, 2004 1:51:46 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
Older page: | version 4 | Last edited on Thursday, April 1, 2004 11:34:04 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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A [CertificationAuthority] signs [PublicKey]s as trustworthy based on a policy, thereby forming the cornerstone of hierarchic [PublicKeyInfrastructure]s such as in the [X509] model. [Thawte] and VeriSign are well known examples.
-This is in sharp contrast to the WebOfTrust PublicKeyInfrastructure model, where trust is granted between ad-hoc peer-to-peer
relationships.
+This is in sharp contrast to the WebOfTrust PublicKeyInfrastructure model, where trust is granted between ad-hoc PeerToPeer
relationships.
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