Slightly OT: Verify certificate?

David Boles dgboles at gmail.com
Wed Jun 4 09:55:18 UTC 2008


Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 June 2008 09:56:45 g wrote:
>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> KMail, reading the CentOS mailing list.
>> whole new ball game.
>>
>>> I believe that someone has attached a genuine certificate to  his mail,
>>>
>>  > in which case this is probably a development that will recur.
>>> Hence my question.
>> highlight his email, press <ctrl+u> and view his email. what ever is
>> triggering will/should show up.
>>
> Ctrl-u does nothing, but the headers show that it is an S/MIME signature.  I'm 
> out most of today, but maybe google will help when I get back.


Been watching this thread. Is the sender using Thunderbird? It is possible in 
TB, might be with others, to use a Thawte certificate to sign email. Sign only 
to prove the author is the author.


-- 


   David

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