Re: distributing ones public key (email)

2010-01-19 Thread John Clizbe
Robert J. Hansen wrote: > On 1/19/10 11:46 PM, Matthew Krotzer wrote: >> What is the best way to let people know you use gpg in an email >> signature? > > Some email clients (Thunderbird+Enigmail, for instance) let you put a > kind of note to other users hidden in the email headers. These things,

Re: distributing ones public key (email)

2010-01-19 Thread Robert J. Hansen
On 1/19/10 11:46 PM, Matthew Krotzer wrote: > What is the best way to let people know you use gpg in an email > signature? Some email clients (Thunderbird+Enigmail, for instance) let you put a kind of note to other users hidden in the email headers. These things, called "kludges," are one of the

distributing ones public key (email)

2010-01-19 Thread Matthew Krotzer
What is the best way to let people know you use gpg in an email signature? Any pitfalls to be concerned with? Matthew ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: weird behavior of symmetrically encrypted file

2010-01-19 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Tobias escribió: ... > The next question is whether I can use this to speed up my brute force > attempt. Is it possible to utilize the false positive passphrase for Maybe you should try some dictionary attack, based in mutations of the password th

Re: weird behavior of symmetrically encrypted file

2010-01-19 Thread David Shaw
On Jan 18, 2010, at 1:35 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > so basically, what i'm saying is that the speedup is that you get to > throw away (2^16-1) of every 2^16 possible passphrases, but you still > need to do a signficant amount of work to figure out if you can throw > them away. Exactly. The