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Re: DISCUSS comments on publickeyfile-09
> Is this better?
> The public-key fingerprint method presented here relies on
> the MD5 hash, which is known to have certain weaknesses
> regarding it's collision-resistance; however, the particular
> use made of MD5 here depends solely on it's 2nd-preimage
> resistance, not on it's collision-resistance.
>
> MD5 is used here for historical reasons.
s/it's/its/ in all three occurrences. I'd also
s/collision-resistance/collision resistance/, but that's less
important.
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