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Ed Gerck wrote:
> That's not banking. Banks and their clients already
> have a trusted relationship. The banks webmail
> interface leverages this to provide a trust reference
> that the user can easily verify (yes, this is my name
> and balance). That's why it works, and that's what is
> missing in the bank PKI email model -- what's that
> relationship buying you?
>
> Email for banks should thus leverage the relationship,
> rather than present an ab initio communication.

Hence my proposal for a single sign on and messaging
system resembling IM buddy lists - the computer tracks
relationship information, rather than true name
information.

    --digsig
         James A. Donald
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