[REBOL] Re: rebol and electronic-signature ...
From: g:santilli:tiscalinet:it at: 30-Apr-2003 15:43
Hi Petr,
On Wednesday, April 30, 2003, 2:32:36 PM, you wrote:
PK> I am not sure I understand the issue correctly, but am I correct that
PK> electronic signature is "just" public key file attached to the end of
PK> the email?
A signature is a hash of the document encrypted with the private key.
PK> "Certificate handling is not supported. REBOL does check the validity of
PK> server certificates internally, but no mechanism exists to access the
PK> certificate chain from REBOL scripts, and client certificates cannot be
PK> defined."
By the wording, this seems to refer to SSL handling.
Anyway, you'd have to handle certificates (i.e. parsing and
generation) by yourself I think.
Regards,
Gabriele.
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Gabriele Santilli <[g--santilli--tiscalinet--it]> -- REBOL Programmer
Amigan -- AGI L'Aquila -- REB: http://web.tiscali.it/rebol/index.r
