> But if an attacker puts his e-mail address on a key he claims to be
> mine, he won't get my mail sent to (or encrypted to) him.
If someone somehow gets that key, reads your name in the ID and relies on that
name he might sent mail intented for you to the attacker's email address, that
might ev
On 04/08/2011 02:19 PM, John Clizbe wrote:
> There are additional options for the keyserver-options line. I recommend
> adding
> ' include-subkeys include-revoked import-clean'. See the gpg man page.
Thanks for these pointers, John. If you think these are good options,
maybe we should advocate f
On 04/08/2011 06:02 PM, Jan Janka wrote:
> I think there's no benefit, because everybody who issueses a key (even an
> attacker) wants to receive information encrypted with that key, - otherwise
> he wouldn't issue it. Thus he will place an email address in the ID he has
> access to. So I think
>> I wonder how I can check whether the email
>>address in the ID realy belongs to the keyowner.
>You can only check whether the key owner "has access"
>to the email address. You cannot check whether this
>access is in any way exclusive, legit or whatever.
I think so, but WHAT benefit (concerning
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Hi
On Friday 8 April 2011 at 8:35:56 PM, in
, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> Or, more simply, An OpenPGP certification is "vouching
> for someone's identity"; it is not "vouching for
> someone".
The meaning and implications of "vouching for" someb
On 04/08/2011 02:38 PM, Grant Olson wrote:
> Two definitions of vouch:
>
> 1. Assert or confirm as a result of one's own experience that something
> is true or accurately so described.
> 2. Confirm that someone is who they say they are or that they are of
> good character: "someone could vouch fo
On 4/8/11 2:50 PM, Bernhard Kleine wrote:
>
> I am quite sure that Grant Olson's key is on the keyserver, thus there
> is no matter of hiding it, as robert j.hansen suggested. however, i
> wonder why i can't retrieve it.
>
> gpg --search-keys A18A54D
> gpg: Suche nach "A18A54D" von hkp Server po
Am Freitag, den 08.04.2011, 14:09 -0500 schrieb John Clizbe:
> Key IDs are 8 hex digits. You have typed 7. Add the '6' at the end :-)
>
> sks@yogi:~$ gpg --keyserver yogi --search-keys 0xA18A54D6
> gpg: searching for "0xA18A54D6" from hkp server yogi
> (1) Grant T. Olson (pikimal)
>
Bernhard Kleine wrote:
>
> I am quite sure that Grant Olson's key is on the keyserver, thus there
> is no matter of hiding it, as robert j.hansen suggested. however, i
> wonder why i can't retrieve it.
>
> gpg --search-keys A18A54D
> gpg: Suche nach "A18A54D" von hkp Server pool.sks-keyservers.n
Am Freitag, den 08.04.2011, 13:19 -0500 schrieb John Clizbe:
> John Clizbe wrote:
> > Bernhard Kleine wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> i wonder whether the keys from several members of this maillist should
> >> be available from the keyserver. e.g. Grant Olson signs all his messages
> >> here. evolution
Am Freitag, den 08.04.2011, 11:29 -0500 schrieb John Clizbe:
> Bernhard Kleine wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > i wonder whether the keys from several members of this maillist should
> > be available from the keyserver. e.g. Grant Olson signs all his messages
> > here. evolution and gpg on ubuntu, however,
On 4/8/11 2:00 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On 04/07/2011 09:37 PM, Grant Olson wrote:
>> Keep in mind that the web-of-trust isn't the mafia. If you 'vouch' for
>> someone and they turn out to be a rat, nobody's going to two bullets in
>> your chest, and one in your head.
>
> "Vouching" for s
John Clizbe wrote:
> Bernhard Kleine wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i wonder whether the keys from several members of this maillist should
>> be available from the keyserver. e.g. Grant Olson signs all his messages
>> here. evolution and gpg on ubuntu, however, fail to retrieve the public
>> key from the ser
On 04/07/2011 09:37 PM, Grant Olson wrote:
> Keep in mind that the web-of-trust isn't the mafia. If you 'vouch' for
> someone and they turn out to be a rat, nobody's going to two bullets in
> your chest, and one in your head.
"Vouching" for someone usually means that you think you can rely on the
On 4/8/11 12:43 PM, Andrew Long wrote:
> 'Should' and 'Must' have specific meanings within most RFC's.
SHOULD and MUST do. They're presented in all-caps in RFCs to make sure
people know they're being used in a formal context as opposed to a
conversational English context.
If you want to say cert
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On 8 Apr 2011, at 16:23, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> On 4/8/11 10:25 AM, Bernhard Kleine wrote:
>>
> "Should" is maybe the wrong word to use. I've never seen "should" mean
> anything other than, "I want" or "I expect."
'Should' and 'Must' have
Bernhard Kleine wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i wonder whether the keys from several members of this maillist should
> be available from the keyserver. e.g. Grant Olson signs all his messages
> here. evolution and gpg on ubuntu, however, fail to retrieve the public
> key from the server:
>
> the message alway
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 09:10:45PM +0200 Also sprach Csabi:
Hi!
Thx your reply.
I tried the following:
gpg -u 4096R/626D791C --detach-sign t.txt
The error is the same:
gpg: skipped "4096R/626D791C": secret key not available
gpg: signing failed: secret key not available
I tried it with
On 4/8/11 10:25 AM, Bernhard Kleine wrote:
> i wonder whether the keys from several members of this maillist should
> be available from the keyserver. e.g. Grant Olson signs all his messages
> here. evolution and gpg on ubuntu, however, fail to retrieve the public
> key from the server:
"Should" i
Hi,
i wonder whether the keys from several members of this maillist should
be available from the keyserver. e.g. Grant Olson signs all his messages
here. evolution and gpg on ubuntu, however, fail to retrieve the public
key from the server:
the message always reads: signature exists, however, the
Sounds like some people could use a signature type which means: "I
disclaim all signatures made by ".
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