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Date:      Mon, 09 Mar 1998 14:13:08 -0800
From:      Jerome Culet JD <jculet@slip.net>
To:        "Oliver J. Albrecht" <olli@SPIKE.ALLCON.NET>, guard-talk@internic.net, rs-talk@internic.net, market@abit.com.tw, apache-announce-request@apache.org, fbsd-book@quickweb.com, Cingarret@aol.com, info@clue.com, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, reyesf@super.zippo.com, fresnolaw@aol.com, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG, support@fsw.com, geir@origo.telenor.no, grog@lemis.com, hawkeyd@visi.com, jculet@slip.net, jculet@pacbell.net, jculet@hotmail.com, jculet@rocketmail.com, jery@earthling.net, b_foot@bigfoot.com, hey_abbott@hotmail.com, jx@alice.wonderland.caltech.edu, kalle@kde.org, kde-user-request@fiwi02.wiwi.uni-tuebingen.de, mark@vmunix.com, service@warehouse.com, info@neutronet.com, billing_update@pbi.net, PGPservice@pgp.com, Sales@provantage.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, register@shareit.com, Ruslan@Shevchenko.kiev.ua, sporkl@dti.net, support@freedom.lm.com, tkdesk@mrj.com, ychen@bbsinc.com
Cc:        hostmaster@internic.net, goeran@allcon.net
Subject:   Re: PGP Auth Scheme - Internic PGP Keyserver
Message-ID:  <3.0.3.32.19980309141308.007d6840@pop.slip.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980309224839.08544@spike.allcon.net>

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At 10:48 PM 03/09/98 +0100, Oliver J. Albrecht wrote:
>Hi,
>
>for *weeks* Iīve been asking on guard-talk, sending mail to
>hostmaster@internic.net etc. why domain modifies, host
>templates, handle updates etc.. etc.. are rejected with
>various PGP errors (canīt read key, canīt verify signature).
>Several times our keys were even missing from the keyserver
>and I had to add them again.
>Iīve gotten exactly zero responses from hostmaster@internic.net,
>and no useful replies via the inquiries to the list.
>Altogether I sent almost 200 templates during the past weeks,
>of which a handful lead to a successful transaction.
>So tonight I decided to give Network Solutions a call
>and spent 10 minutes on (703) 742-4777 for someone to answer.
>Well, guess what the answer was in the end...
>The PGP keyserver is fubar and I was told operation would
>probably not be restored. I was advised to swith to mail from
>or crypt-pw authentication.
>Why the hell isnīt this mentioned on rs.internic.net? Why the
>hell doesnīt someone reply to the mails I send hostmaster
>and tell me that the PGP server is broken? Is it actually true
>that Network Solutions isnīt even trying to fix it?
>Iīm severely pissed off, this has cost me hours and hours of
>my worktime and even more hours of sleep.
>IMHO the attitude Network Solutions is showing seems to be
>*severely* lacking. Furthermore, a company that is unable to
>fix something as simple as a pgp server is not worth to be
>called "Network Solutions".
>
>Oliver
>
>--
>Oliver J. Albrecht      Allcon GmbH        http://www.allcon.net/
>Network Administration  Westerallee 139    Tel:  +49 461 90393-0
>olli@spike.allcon.net   D-24941 Flensburg  Fax:  +49 461 90393-33
>
>
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