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Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Tor with collective signatures



> On 30 Apr 2016, at 01:13, Tom Ritter <tom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> 3.4 Optional: Break-the-glass Emergency Directory Adjustments
>> ...
>> With even fancier crypto, even the witnesses would not
>> necessarily need
>>    to know, but thatâs beyond the scope of this proposal and its
>> desirability may
>>    be questionable at any rate.
> 
> I love me some fancy crypto, but I question the need for this feature
> at all, let alone more complex versions of it.

This looks like a "golden key" from a distance, and, if there's a bug in the implementation, it could well become one.

I'd want to make sure we really needed this feature before implementing it.

Tim

Tim Wilson-Brown (teor)

teor2345 at gmail dot com
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