From: W. Trevor King Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 22:23:23 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Add msva-perl and xul-ext links to Monkeysphere post. X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=04694896c33d7b8bb915ba47b4e9bc7269a3b774;p=blog.git Add msva-perl and xul-ext links to Monkeysphere post. --- diff --git a/posts/Monkeysphere.mdwn b/posts/Monkeysphere.mdwn index a881f60..7c27a94 100644 --- a/posts/Monkeysphere.mdwn +++ b/posts/Monkeysphere.mdwn @@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ Validating HTTPS connections The OpenPGP side of this is similar to the SSH protocol, with public keys for `https://server.example.net` etc. stored in your keyring. -There's a neat little server `msva-perl` that checks your trust in a +There's a neat little server [msva-perl][] that checks your trust in a particular (*context*, *peer*, *PKC type*, *peer type*, *PKC data*) tuple (e.g. (`https`, `server.example.net`, `x509pem`, `server`, `cert.pem`)), which you can do by hand (via `msva-query-agent`). -There's also a XUL extension (works in Firefox and related tools) that -uses the `msva` server to validate HTTPS connections automatically. -Nice. +There's also a [XUL extension][xul] (works in Firefox and related +tools) that uses the `msva` server to validate HTTPS connections +automatically. Nice. If you don't want to use the the validation agent and plugin, you can verify keys by hand using `openpgp2pem` (this patch has not yet been @@ -155,3 +155,5 @@ I've added `app-crypt/monkeysphere`, `app-crypt/msva-perl`, and [Monkeysphere]: http://web.monkeysphere.info/ [docs]: http://web.monkeysphere.info/doc/ [fifo]: https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1869 +[msva-perl]: http://web.monkeysphere.info/validation-agent/ +[xul]: https://archive.monkeysphere.info/xul-ext/monkeysphere.xpi