On Friday, August 23, 2019, 04:34:14 PM PDT, Charles Mills
<charl...@mcn.org> wrote:
>> I believe a public key can be associated with more than one PGP private key
> I don't know PGP at all but for basic asymmetrical or public/private key
> encryption,
> the public and private keys are basically one to one with each other. You
> generate
> a pair, both halves at once. Although I guess it is not provable that no two
> public
> keys have the same private key, that situation is hopefully unlikely.
Do you have any basis to guess it's not provable or that they are not uniquely
paired? They are supposed to be uniquely paired.
Jon.
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