2008/6/8 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Here's my issue, please correct me if I am wrong. .debs and sigs both > > exist on the same server. If the Windows box/network is compromised, > > then the sigs and debs can be modified and who would know? > > The security provided by a gpg signature is the difficulty in forging > the signature, not the server that serves it. > > http://wiki.debian.org/SecureApt > > -- > see shy jo
Well, The TTL from this server is equal 64.The Default TTL Debian. See my tests from Brasil: I use: # tracert ike.egr.msu.edu It returns 25 jumps. The TTL returns 39 39 + 25 = 64 TTL [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ping ike.egr.msu.edu PING ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225): icmp_seq=1 ttl=39 time=315 ms 64 bytes from ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225): icmp_seq=2 ttl=39 time=289 ms 64 bytes from ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225): icmp_seq=3 ttl=39 time=317 ms 64 bytes from ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225): icmp_seq=4 ttl=39 time=326 ms 64 bytes from ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225): icmp_seq=5 ttl=39 time=308 ms 64 bytes from ike.egr.msu.edu (35.9.37.225): icmp_seq=7 ttl=39 time=272 ms -- Anderson Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux User #: 426240
