Re: New to OpenPGP getting frustrated.

2014-06-28 Thread John Clizbe
Aaron Chelf wrote: > Okay so I'm using Open PGP software in conjunction with Thunderbird in > Linux. I've figured out about everything except the only way I can add > public keys to my key ring so far is to save them as an attachment from > an e-mail sent to me. > How can I just copy a public key

Re: card reader (was: riseup.net OpenPGP Best Practices article)

2014-06-28 Thread Ville Määttä
I'm using the FSFE card [1] with SCR3500 [2]. Ok yeah sure, that’s a fellowship card but I actually also wanted to point out the SCR3500 which is a nice similar form factor option for a reader. https://www.dropbox.com/s/jbaxi8ulfdz5585/fsfe_with_scr3500.jpg [1] http://fsfe.org/fellowship/card.h

Re: New to OpenPGP getting frustrated.

2014-06-28 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/28/2014 12:09 AM, Aaron Chelf wrote: Okay so I'm using Open PGP software in conjunction with Thunderbird in Linux. I've figured out about everything except the only way I can add public keys to my key ring so far is to save them as an attachment from an e-mail sent to me. How can I just co

Re: New to OpenPGP getting frustrated.

2014-06-28 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 28/06/14 02:09 -0500 - Aaron Chelf: >Okay so I'm using Open PGP software in conjunction with Thunderbird in >Linux. I've figured out about everything except the only way I can add >public keys to my key ring so far is to save them as an attachment from >an e-mail sent to me. >How can I just cop

New to OpenPGP getting frustrated.

2014-06-28 Thread Aaron Chelf
Okay so I'm using Open PGP software in conjunction with Thunderbird in Linux. I've figured out about everything except the only way I can add public keys to my key ring so far is to save them as an attachment from an e-mail sent to me. How can I just copy a public key to my clipboard and add it to

Re: card reader (was: riseup.net OpenPGP Best Practices article)

2014-06-28 Thread Nicholas Cole
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 21:44, ds...@jabberwocky.com said: > >> I do admire the Neo form factor though. > > The SCT3512 [1] with an OpenPGP card is also quite convenient: > > http://werner.eifzilla.de/sct3512.jpg > > I have taken off the ID-000 f

Re: On the advisability of stronger digests than SHA-1 in OpenPGP certifications [was: Re: riseup.net OpenPGP Best Practices article]

2014-06-28 Thread David Shaw
On Jun 28, 2014, at 5:20 AM, MFPA <2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi > > > On Friday 27 June 2014 at 11:35:00 PM, in > , David Shaw > wrote: > > >> Incidentally, since subkeys have come up in this >> thread, I seem to r

Re: On the advisability of stronger digests than SHA-1 in OpenPGP certifications

2014-06-28 Thread Johannes Zarl
On Friday 27 June 2014 19:35:12 Robert J. Hansen wrote: > On 6/27/2014 6:31 PM, Johannes Zarl wrote: > > 1. legacy PGP implementations in closed corporate environments > > Be careful about that phrase "legacy." Too often it's used as a slur. > It's more accurate to say, "PGP installations in corp

Re: On the advisability of stronger digests than SHA-1 in OpenPGP certifications

2014-06-28 Thread Johannes Zarl
On Saturday 28 June 2014 08:09:10 Johan Wevers wrote: > On 28-06-2014 0:31, Johannes Zarl wrote: > > The way I see it compatibility between those two groups is a non-issue - > > they simply don't exchange messages. > > Why not? My assumptions were as follows: - When exchanging messages with untr

Re: PGP insecurities?

2014-06-28 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Friday 27 June 2014 at 10:58:18 PM, in , 'Mark W. Walton' mark.wal...@sympatico.ca [PGP-Basics] wrote: > What is FIPS? [0] lists quite a few possibilities, of which the most promising is "Federal Information Processing Standard." [1] lis

Re: On the advisability of stronger digests than SHA-1 in OpenPGP certifications [was: Re: riseup.net OpenPGP Best Practices article]

2014-06-28 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Friday 27 June 2014 at 11:35:00 PM, in , David Shaw wrote: > Incidentally, since subkeys have come up in this > thread, I seem to recall a few strange bugs with 8.x > (8.0? 8.1?) that make it difficult to use if the key > you are encrypting

card reader (was: riseup.net OpenPGP Best Practices article)

2014-06-28 Thread Werner Koch
On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 21:44, ds...@jabberwocky.com said: > I do admire the Neo form factor though. The SCT3512 [1] with an OpenPGP card is also quite convenient: http://werner.eifzilla.de/sct3512.jpg I have taken off the ID-000 form factor card for the picture. The label is also non-standard b