Jean-David Beyer wrote on 23.01.2006 21:03: > I have recently switched ISP, but I also upgraded Thunderbird at the same > time. > As I can see in armor header you are using _very old_ GnuPG version. 1.2.1 has a serious vulnerability, please update GnuPG immediately. For details read this announcement: http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2003q4/000160.html
Also from 1.2.1 to 1.4.2 (latest stable version) there were many features added including support for various key servers. > Now when I get a gpg signed e-mail, I supposedly can check the pen? and it > will offer to download the key, giving me a choice of keyservers. I > generally pick random.sks.keyserver.penguin.de > > But now, when I do that, it just buzzes around and never downloads the key. > I looked at my firewall, and it is not blocking it. I tried it manually with > > gpg --keyserver keyserver.kjsl.com --recv-key 0xF621EDAD > > for example, and it worked fine. > Both key servers works fine for me. > Is this a known problem? Or should I find a Thunderbird newsgroup to ask? > And if so, which one? > At first, update GnuPG (see above why), then try again and if it won't be successful let us know. -- Regards My current OpenPGP key ID: 0x500B8987 Key fingerprint: E883 045D 36FB 8CA3 8D69 9C79 9E35 3B56 500B 8987 Encrypted e-mail preferred.
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