That's true, but keep in mind, we're operating under a web of trust  
model. Presumably you trust the people you are subscribing to, and  
they the people they are subscribe to, etc.

Also, since it's a page published to freenet, you could easily use  
the prior version.

-Colin

On Jun 19, 2006, at 10:38 PM, Matthew Toseland wrote:

> What if a DNS publisher suddenly goes evil? What can he do? He can
> certainly deny access to sites, but worse he can substitute them for
> e.g. child porn sites.
>
> On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 02:20:19PM -0400, Evan Daniel wrote:
>> On 6/18/06, Colin Davis <Colin at sq7.org> wrote:
>>> Juiceman wrote:
>>>> What if 2 or more lists have the same user-friendly name but  
>>>> have them
>>>> pointing to different keys?  How would this be handled?
>>>>
>>> Keep in mind, unless it's from your list, you don't access Key.. You
>>> access "Username\Key", where username is the name chosen on the  
>>> USK page.
>>>
>>> That way, you can have both E1ven\Coolness and Juiceman\Coolness,  
>>> and
>>> both work.
>>>
>>> As for two versions of a single list.. Ie, Getting Bob's list  
>>> from Bob,
>>> versus Bob's list from Sally, I suppose you'd want to add a version
>>> number. Aum?
>>
>> What if I have 2 lists, one from someone I call Alice and one from
>> someone I call Bob.  Then Alice adds a friend she calls Bob (who's  
>> not
>> the same as the one I call Bob).  What now?
>>
>> Or alternately both Alice and Bob add different Charlies...
>>
>> Evan
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