Re: sign the releases


Subject: Re: sign the releases
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed Nov 22 2000 - 10:02:12 CST


On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 12:23:01PM +0000, Rui M Silva wrote:
> Hi
>
> (lag kills me *sigh*)
>
> In the upcoming release, would it be possible for someone to sign the released packages?
>
> Please, sign it with pgp or gpg and use a key which is already recognized by a trusted third party.
>
> I'd really appreciate it if you did that, for I can only install abiword at work provided it is certified.
>

I presume you mean the windows versions (see recent stories on slashdot
for lots more info on this). Unfortunately, that would mean shelling
out large sums of money to Verisign, so unless someone decides to donate
that money, I don't think it's going to happen.

Sorry.

           
        sam th
        sam@uchicago.edu
        http://www.abisource.com/~sam/
        GnuPG Key:
        http://www.abisource.com/~sam/key




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