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On 10/22/2014 10:46 AM, Chris D'Costa wrote:
> Looks great, but how would you resolve the problem of knowing for certain
> that the public key you have received to encrypt the message is not from a
> MITM?

Isn't this the same problem with PGP?

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Best Regards / S pozdravom,

Pavol Rusnak <stick@gk2.sk>