Stefan Claas wrote in <20200919201736.00002...@300baud.de>: |Robert J. Hansen wrote: |>> It is true the attacks were what brought it down, but the amount \ |>> of effort was not a "sustained |>> attack" by any measure. The invested resources are somewhere around \ |>> "couple hours and $0.00". |> |> I'm not sure that's true. | |[...] | |I think it does not matter. | |Professional businesses and their customers can use the mentioned Mailve\ |lope key server, |to protect their keys or use for anonymity purposes Hagrid, in combination \ |with sequoia |pgp, while the geeks can use WKD. | |The only thing SKS, so it seems, is currently good for is decentralized \ |file sharing or |for chat purposes, when using SKS chat software.
SKS served me very well for many years, and it is a shame that even national/related agencies with quite some funding, or universities with that immense pool of students did not stood up trying to keep this decade old community driven infrastructure alive. I guess they all were eating burger, and at that level. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt) _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users