Re: sign and encrypt

2006-06-07 Thread Joe Smith
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] it doesn't deal with a potentially more difficult situation : proving you signed something, to someone whom you would prefer it 'not' proved to ;-(( Encrypt and then sign does not have this problem, unless the other person is will

Re: question about compiling gpg with cygwin

2006-05-26 Thread Joe Smith
"Henk M. de Bruijn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 25 May 2006 23:17:46 -0400GMT (26-5-2006, 5:17 +0200, where I live), Joe Smith wrote: "Henk M. de Bruijn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Is

Re: question about compiling gpg with cygwin

2006-05-25 Thread Joe Smith
"Henk M. de Bruijn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Is it allowed to ask this question here or?? Don't bother to ask if you are allowed to ask, simply ask. If you are having a problem, and it is due to GPG then this

Re: Rijndael usage

2006-05-12 Thread Joe Smith
"David Gray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi David, Thanks for the info, even if it's not what I wanted to hear. :-) What do you mean by "raw Rijndael"? The C# code that the software house are using is shown below, even if I clone this program am I likely to b

Re: Change PIN on OpenPGP-Card with Cherry SmartTerminal ST-1044

2006-03-22 Thread Joe Smith
"Werner Koch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 14 Mar 2006 20:07:21 +0100, Dennis Heitmann said: gpg: pcsc_transmit failed: not transacted (0x80100016) gpg: apdu_send_simple(0) failed: card I/O error That is a catch all error of thye underlying ifd-handler. I

Re: Keys without signatures

2006-03-05 Thread Joe Smith
"Maria Lukas van den Berg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The following post is based on my understanding. I think I'm correct, but it is possible I am wrong. Assume that I create a keypair A and sign my Usenet postings using A. I do not want to rely on any signa

Re: Using an official Austrian key on a smartcard with OpenPG

2006-03-03 Thread Joe Smith
And since it works with Mozilla, I suspect your banking card is using a X.509 certificate not a PGP key. Probably. However, I still need to sign mails with this smartcard, so is there still a way to use this card with the X.509 certificates with kmail / gnupg? For official documents I'll so

Re: only decrypting signed files?

2006-02-12 Thread Joe Smith
"Werner Koch" wrote: On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:19:47 +0100, websites said: Is it possible to tell gpg to only decrypt signed files? --skip-verify I parsed that question as the same as the last one, namely decrypt the file if it is signed, don't if it is not. You apparently read it as: decry

Re: USB tokens instead of smartcards

2005-11-14 Thread Joe Smith
"Christoph Anton Mitterer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi. When I use an USB token instead of a "normal" smartcard reader do I still need special software (e.g. pcscd and so on) or is gnupg enough. You still need to use special software. A cyrpto token is just

Re: OpenPGP Card

2005-09-05 Thread Joe Smith
"Zeljko Vrba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IMHO, PKCS#11 has succeeded where ISO7816 has failed: providing a (relatively) simple way to interface with many smart-card implementations, many of which aren't ISO7816-compliant above level 3 - they even don't support

Re: OpenPGP Card

2005-08-29 Thread Joe Smith
"Benjamin Donnachie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Joe Smith wrote: There is no need to post a message to the list three times. I didn't. I posted it to gnupg-users and -devel as I felt my enqui

Re: OpenPGG Card

2005-08-28 Thread Joe Smith
There is no need to post a message to the list three times. Is it possible to obtain further details on the OpenPGP card? I have such a card and a working smartcard reader but, ideally, I'd like to obtain copies of the sourcecode and program my own cards. However, it's extremely difficult to t

Re: gnupg2-1.9.18: gpgkey2ssh: gpgkey2ssh.c:255: main: Assertion `argc == 2' failed.

2005-08-28 Thread Joe Smith
"Rex Dieter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone else seeing this with gnupg2-1.9.18: $gpgkey2ssh gpgkey2ssh: gpgkey2ssh.c:255: main: Assertion `argc == 2' failed. Does the same on all platforms I've built for, including RedHat 9, Fedora Core 4, RedHat Enterpri

Re: Access experimental subpackets of 'User Attribute Packet'

2005-08-11 Thread Joe Smith
Be careful with this. First of all both the second and third packet can be implemented as the first packet type. Second encouraging users to place extra data into theie keys is just asking for problem. Imaginge when somebody decides to attaches a 50 MiB mpeg to their key, and uploads it to the

Smartcard Faq

2005-08-02 Thread Joe Smith
Open Message to Werner Koch: The OpenPGP Smartcard page says a FAQ is in production. While I'm pretty sure you can come up with enough questions, I pose the following questions which have occurred to me, and in the cases where I was able to make a decent sounding response, I have included an a

Re: Entropy in ascii-armored output?

2005-07-29 Thread Joe Smith
All that said, the bottom line is that if the source is random, the armor is too. He was speaking especially of encypted output which is theoretically near random, so it is fairly secure. If the password must be long, reproducable, and reasonably secure, using ascii-amoured output of encrypt

Re: encrypt data, not file, in one line?

2005-06-11 Thread Joe Smith
What about: " echo SOME DATA HERE|gpg ... " This is not valid using just the standard execution methods under windows IIRC, but if you are using the cmd.exe shell it should work. 'echo' is a shell builtin. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@g