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Re: IDNA and security



On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 10:29:43PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
IMHO, the whole underlying idea that you can use a name to tell if a
site is trustworthy is flawed.  The net just doesn't work this way.

Yes it does. Ecommerce security is founded on the idea that if the
little padlock is lit up you're secure. That little padlock is based on
the name.

Mike Stone



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