MFPA wrote:
>> In each of these cases, John Doe made the mistake of thinking that
>> he could keep his personal information in his key, and that he could
>> keep his key off the keyservers. If John were to make the wisest
>> decision about keeping his personal informaton secret, wouldn't he
>> choo
Hello MFPA,
I will summarize the "rights" and restrictions that I believe you say
that an OpenPGP user has with another's public key. I will call this
the rules of "Key Rights Management" or KRM for short.
Rights of the Key Originator
* Can restrict the uploading of
MFPA wrote:
> On Saturday 6 March 2010 at 8:55:48 AM, you wrote:
>
>
>> On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 03:52:02 + MFPA wrote:
(b) the person owns the information has the right to
control how it is disseminated, and
>
> This was someone's re-interpretation of my point. Spot the extra ">"?
Hel
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Hi John
On Friday 5 March 2010 at 9:42:53 PM, you wrote:
> Most 'Hibernators' I know are laptop/notebook/netbook Users who are too
> important to wait for boot-up when the unit is Opened. :-D
Did you mean "important" rather than "impatient?"
Hi!
Looks like we need an option to suppress warning about gpg-agent.
> Long story:
I've a lot of projects (each has separate user account) which use gpg for
encrypting daily backups (from cron) in this way:
gpg --batch --cipher-algo AES256 -c --passphrase-file PASSFILE BACKUP.tar
The probl
Hi Mark
On Thursday 4 March 2010 at 5:25:09 PM, you wrote:
> Were I the individual, I would think long and hard about using a tool
> which would require me to defeat its features that create identity
> labels (however false or information-poor) and carry them along with
> the message. I would
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Hi David
On Sunday 7 March 2010 at 5:53:51 PM, you wrote:
> On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:46 AM, MFPA wrote:
>> (And yes, I know gpg now
>> allows you to omit the email address without having to use --expert,
>> but you are still asked for it.)
> There
On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:46 AM, MFPA wrote:
> The default configurations of PGP and gpg ask for a name, email
> address, and comment when you create a key. Last time I looked (v8.x),
> PGP would not even create a key without something that looked like an
> email address - hence the a...@b.c in my UID
Hi Paul
On Saturday 6 March 2010 at 8:54:41 AM, you wrote:
> Hello MFPA,
> During this whole debate, you have assumed one thing in your argument
> that I don't believe anyone has pointed out as being flawed. You have
> assumed that the person (I will call him John Doe) would have decided
> to
I'm looking for some help explaining the behavior of gpg-preset-passphrase.
First, the manpage states:
Passphrases set with this utility don't expire unless the
--forget
option is used to explicitly clear them from the cache --- or
gpg-agent
is either restarted or reloade
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