On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 04:01:27PM +0100, Nicholas Cole wrote: > On Tuesday, 16 September 2014, Peter Pentchev <r...@ringlet.net> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 03:04:08PM +0100, Nicholas Cole wrote: > > > Can anyone explain to me why one would want to continue using a key > > > and yet not simply change the expiry date? I really find all of the > > > examples being given to be incredibly contrived. > > > > Uhm, are you sure that you really mean to say "incredibly contrived" as > > in "you guys must have tried your imagination really hard to come up > > with these examples, none of which will happen in the real world", or do > > you really mean "highly unlikely except in isolated use cases"? Because > > what people are showing you are real use cases, ones that have happened > > with real people in the real world. "Unlikely" and "isolated", yes, but > > I wouldn't use "contrived" in this case. > > > > I apologise for my poor choice of language.
Uh, and come to think of it, I'm truly sorry if the above sounded a bit harsh. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev r...@ringlet.net r...@freebsd.org p.penc...@storpool.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint 2EE7 A7A5 17FC 124C F115 C354 651E EFB0 2527 DF13
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