On 2011-12-29 03:45, John A. Wallace wrote:
> I have a couple of questions about this idea. First, why would you not have
> assigned ultimate trust to the public key ID 0x215236DA when you created it
> and had your secret key available to do so? I mean, why the delay; what
> value to you is your
> --
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:25:33 +0100
> From: Jerome Baum
> To: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
> Subject: Re: --trusted-key
> Message-ID: <4efa7e1d.8080...@jeromebaum.com>
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> On 2011-12-28 03:08, John A. Wallac
On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:57:40 -0500
David Shaw articulated:
> On Dec 28, 2011, at 6:13 AM, Jerry wrote:
>
> > Did anyone read about this reported problem with GnuPG and short
> > keys? I found this on SlashDot this morning:
> >
> > http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/27/0044242/gnupg-short-id-col
On Dec 28, 2011, at 6:13 AM, Jerry wrote:
> Did anyone read about this reported problem with GnuPG and short keys?
> I found this on SlashDot this morning:
>
> http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/27/0044242/gnupg-short-id-collision-has-occurred?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email
The proper ti
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 12:32:44AM +0100, Jerome Baum wrote:
> On 2011-12-28 00:27, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 11:23:50PM +0100, Jerome Baum wrote:
> >> I can't tell for gpg specifically but it's not so much about
> >> "characters". It's about entropy. Natural language is redu
On 12/28/11 6:13 AM, Jerry wrote:
> Did anyone read about this reported problem with GnuPG and short
> keys?
There is no problem. We've known for quite a long time that short key
ID collisions are possible: that's why you can't rely on a short key ID
as a fingerprint.
There's room for some healt
Did anyone read about this reported problem with GnuPG and short keys?
I found this on SlashDot this morning:
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/27/0044242/gnupg-short-id-collision-has-occurred?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email
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Jerry ♔
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