Re: [T(A)ILS-dev] doc: warnings

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Author: intrigeri
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Subject: Re: [T(A)ILS-dev] doc: warnings
Hi,

sajolida wrote (23 Apr 2011 13:06:34 GMT) :
> So what I would propose is:


> - Rephrase the howto to talk about integrity and not authenticity.
> And add another section about authenticity explaining that a
> careful check through OpenPGP is the recommended way of checking
> Tails authenticity (since even HTTPS can't always protect you from
> MitM, blabla).
>
> - Improve the trust people can put on the website. That could mean
> using a commercial SSL certificate and force HTTPS on it. Even
> though I know that we can't be 100 % satisfied with such a
> solution, allowing everybody to use mainstream HTTPS on
> tails.boum.org could be a good step forward for the users who
> won't go through careful OpenPGP checks.
>
> - Have a debate on limiting the open edition of some parts of the
> website. I'm not sure how this works right now but I guess, if we
> decide to improve the trust people can put on the website, we
> don't want people to be able to freely edit the download page, the
> OpenPGP key page or the 'Download Tails' button, etc.


Full ack.

Bye,
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