Op di 11-02-2003, om 01:38 schreef Joey Hess: > Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > I only have 1 key pair. When i read the gpg manual it didn't suggest to > > keep more than 1 key pair ( or i didn't see it). I always thought you > > where only supposed to have 1 key pair? Or maybe a second one for > > instance to sign packages that one developed? > > It's a personal policy decision. I would prefer, if someone "borrowed" > my laptop for 10 minutes sometime without me knowing, that they not be > able to upload packages signed with my key, and that if they sent signed > mail, I would be able to revoke that key without revoking my main key.
Good point. But i can't imagine your passphrase being very complicated then or you must have a good memory. Also, how many key pairs do you have then? Plus if you have more keypairs, you need to have several passphrases too. ------ Benedict Verheyen Linux 2.4.20 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
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