On Fri 07-10-12 15:02, Keith Thompson wrote:
[...]
> That's not the only problem.  As of a few minutes ago, there were
> two versions of the "openssl-0.9.8f.tar.gz.asc" file, one on the ftp
> server and another on the web server.  Both are signed by the same key
> (which is *not* the key used for previous releases), but the one on
> the ftp server is incorrect.  But that appears to have been corrected
> now (while I was writing this message).
> 
> Also, the "openssl-0.9.8f.tar.gz.asc" file is actually a *binary*
> signature, not an ASCII signature as the name implies.  (Previous *.asc
> files have been ASCII signatures.)

The key used to generate openssl-0.9.8f.tar.gz.asc (key ID
2719AF35) appears to belong to Ben Laurie, who is a member of
the OpenSSL core team, but it's not the same key advertised on
<http://openssl.org/about/> (key ID 2118CF83).

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