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[Savannah-hackers] Re: Savannah SSHv2 Host key


From: Jeff Bailey
Subject: [Savannah-hackers] Re: Savannah SSHv2 Host key
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 07:12:52 -0700
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On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 04:05:11PM +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote:

> I just read the news on savannah about the SSH key, but I ask myself
> a question : the role of the fingerprint is to prevent a
> man-in-the-middle attack, but if the fingerprint is on a webpage
> without a signature on it, is it really valuable ?

The savannah web page is signed if you use https://.  It has a valid
cert signed by entrust now.

Tks,
Jeff Bailey

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