Thus spake Andy Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Because someone can send an email to a mailing list purpoting to be
> from you that can cause a lot of damage, e.g. some form of hoax. A
> signed email can only be from you (assuming web of trust works as
> intended).
And I would add that although many people don't normally send them,
patches and other attachments are included in the verification process.
It can't hurt to have their content verified to assure that they weren't
changed during sending.
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| Justin R. Miller / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 0xC9C40C31
| Of all the things I've lost, I miss my pants the most.
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