Re: Gnupg-users Digest, Vol 111, Issue 2

2012-12-02 Thread Robert J. Hansen
On 12/02/2012 09:59 PM, Len Cooley wrote: > I'm beginning to learn about GPG, and I transferred my key pairs to > GPG. But, these are old keys. I should probably create new ones. Is > there any good reason I should keep my old decryption keys? The best reason to keep your old keypair around is pre

Re: [Sks-devel] SRV records and HKPS requests

2012-12-02 Thread David Shaw
On Dec 2, 2012, at 7:59 PM, Phil Pennock wrote: > On 2012-12-02 at 10:23 -0500, David Shaw wrote: >> On Oct 6, 2012, at 10:20 PM, Phil Pennock >> wrote: >>> GnuPG folks (since this is cross-posted, if my mail makes it through): >>> >>> there is a bug in GnuPG's SRV handling, I've identified wh

Re: Gnupg-users Digest, Vol 111, Issue 2

2012-12-02 Thread Len Cooley
I used PGP years ago (when it was still free and the source-code was readily available). I created key pairs. I haven't used any encryption for quite some time, and now I'm trying to move back into using it. I'm beginning to learn about GPG, and I transferred my key pairs to GPG. But, these are old

Re: OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 El 02-12-2012 16:38, Richard Höchenberger escribió: ... > http://www.corsair.com/usb-drive/flash-padlock-2-usb-drive.html > > Do you guys have any experience with one of these? I found the favorable review: http://www.everythingusb.com/corsair-

Re: OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 El 02-12-2012 16:38, Richard Höchenberger escribió: > Apparently I just now figured out how to use Google ;) Found two > flash drives with built-in encryption & pinpad: > > http://www.lok-it.net/ > http://www.corsair.com/usb-drive/flash-padlock-2-u

Re: OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 El 02-12-2012 18:31, Doug Barton escribió: ... > It's OT for this mailing list, but you could use TrueCrypt in > portable mode in this situation with a file volume. I think he can't, TrueCrypt in portable mode still require admin rights to run,

Re: OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Julian H. Stacey
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Richard_H=F6chenberger?= wrote: > Apparently I just now figured out how to use Google ;) Found two flash > drives with built-in encryption & pinpad: FYI a stick here has paint label: integral 1 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive with some kind of encryption, its ships wi

Re: OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 12/02/2012 11:15 AM, Richard Höchenberger wrote: I usually encrypt every mass storage device in my possession; but I cannot use full disk encryption software at my workplace because of access restrictions. Also, the standalone scanners require plain FAT, as mentioned earlier. It's OT for thi

Re: Keypad support for PC/SC card readers?

2012-12-02 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 02/12/12 10:57, Selene Feigl wrote: > Note: that is a PC/SC reader without CCID AFAIK, keypad entry is only supported through the internal CCID driver of GnuPG, not through a PC/SC stack. Peter. -- I use the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) in combination with Enigmail. You can send me encrypted ma

Re: Keypad support for PC/SC card readers?

2012-12-02 Thread Selene Feigl
Am 02.12.2012 21:09, schrieb Peter Lebbing: > On 02/12/12 10:57, Selene Feigl wrote: >> Note: that is a PC/SC reader without CCID > > AFAIK, keypad entry is only supported through the internal CCID driver of > GnuPG, > not through a PC/SC stack. > > Peter. > Ok that is sad, but it is an informa

OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Richard Höchenberger
Hello, so, it happened again. Since I have neither a scanner nor printer at home, I had to scan and print some important documents (CV, copies of some certificates) at my workplace. Scanned them right onto a USB key, which of course had to be unencrypted and formatted with a FAT file system. When

Re: OT: USB key with hardware encryption?

2012-12-02 Thread Richard Höchenberger
Apparently I just now figured out how to use Google ;) Found two flash drives with built-in encryption & pinpad: http://www.lok-it.net/ http://www.corsair.com/usb-drive/flash-padlock-2-usb-drive.html Do you guys have any experience with one of these? Best, Richard _

Re: [Sks-devel] SRV records and HKPS requests

2012-12-02 Thread David Shaw
On Oct 6, 2012, at 10:20 PM, Phil Pennock wrote: > GnuPG folks (since this is cross-posted, if my mail makes it through): > > there is a bug in GnuPG's SRV handling, I've identified where I think > it is, it's in the second block of text from me; the first part of this > mail relates to SKS and

Re: Keypad support for PC/SC card readers?

2012-12-02 Thread Selene Feigl
Am 02.12.2012 01:19, schrieb Hauke Laging: > Am Sa 01.12.2012, 22:47:17 schrieb Selene Feigl: > >> This refers to regular card usage (signing and ecryptoing a file to myself >> and decrypting it afterwards). I was asked to enter the PIN for these >> operations on the text console for both operatio