well, you do not have to apply any email address at all, so you can apply an invalid one as well.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > snowcrash+gnupg-users > Sent: Montag, 29. Januar 2007 00:15 > To: gnupg-users@gnupg.org > Subject: Re: explain nrsign & lsign? > > > There is somewhat constant debate over the best method. ... > > > the main point of signing a key is so that GnuPG (or PGP) > can use the > > signature in its trust calculations ... > > good info. thanks. > > last (yeah, sure ...) question, then. > > does gpg, &/or do the keyservers, require *valid* email > addresses for keys? > > i.e., if my "A" trust-signing key will *never* be used to > sign an email, can its assigned/defined address be, e.g., > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ? > > will *it*, and sigs/keys for 'real' addresses signed *by* it, > be retrievable as such from the keyservers manually and via > 'automatic' > Key Retrieval options? > > thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users > _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
