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Re: DEMON FAIL TO GIVE NOTICE OF APPEAL

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From: Terrance Richard Boyes
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 00:00
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Kjetil Torgrim Homme <kjetilho@haey.ifi.uio.no> wrote:
> [Russ Allbery]

>>   > 1st party:  Cancels by the Author.
>>   > 2nd party:  Cancels by the Author's sysadmin and cancels of forgeries
>>   > by victoms.
>>   > 3rd party:  All outhers.
>>   
>>   Once you implement strong authentication like cancel locks,
>>   putting forgeries in the second-party group is basically
>>   impossible.  First and second party cancels are ones that you can
>>   authenticate.  Third-party cancels are ones that you can't,
>>   without something more heavy-weight.

> (sorry about the late reply)

> With Matt Dillon's DGP scheme, both the author (originator) and his
> sysadmins can cancel the articles.  A feeder may even choose to add

Fluffy's Cancel-Locks also allow multiple separate locks, though
AFAIR it recommends that peers/feeders don't.

> keys to all articles passing through, so that it can tell all the
> downstream servers to remove the article (usually not useful, but
> possible).  A more likely occurence is that both the author and the
> moderator sign the articles in moderated groups.

Yep.

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From: tez@pierrot.co.uk (Terrance Richard Boyes)
Subject: Re: DEMON FAIL TO GIVE NOTICE OF APPEAL
Date: 1999/06/22
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