[python-committers] SSH fingerprint

[Tim Golden]

On 26/03/2013 20:40, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> Le mardi 26 mars 2013 à 21:42 +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" a écrit :
>> Am 26.03.13 14:57, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:
>>> Well I'm not sure how logging in would be an improvement, since the person
>>> logging in could also be the victim of a MITM attack ;)
>>
>> In addition, the email you sent might be subject to MITM, either when
>> you were submitting it, or when it was transmitted from python.org to
>> Roger's SMTP server. So you really need to PGP sign it :-)
>
> That's assuming someone actually validated my PGP fingerprint through a
> secure channel, which probably hasn't happened in recent times!

Obligatory xkcd reference:

   http://xkcd.com/1181/

TJG