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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2007-01-26 19:04:43 +0000
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r11537@catbus: nickm | 2007-01-26 14:04:29 -0500
More templating: give each proposal an overview and a summary of its status. svn:r9428
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Author: Nick Mathewson
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+Overview:
+
+ This document proposes a change in the way identity keys are used, so that
+ highly sensitive keys can be password-protected and seldom loaded into RAM.
+
+ It presents options; it is not yet a complete proposal.
+
+Proposal:
Replacing a directory authority's identity key in the event of a compromise
would be tremendously annoying. We'd need to tell every client to switch