Re: Access to www.gnupg.org only via TLS

2014-04-30 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Doug Barton [140430 10:05, mID <5360ae82.6070...@dougbarton.us>]: > On 04/30/2014 12:41 AM, Werner Koch wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have changed the website setup so that any plain text access to > >www.gnupg.org is redirected to https://www.gnupg.org . Strict Transport > >Security (HSTS) has al

Re: [Announce] GnuPG launches crowdfunding campaign

2013-12-19 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Richard Ulrich [131219 13:47, mID <1387457142.1836.18.camel@XPS13dev>]: > As this is about a crypto project, wouldn't it be adequate to accept > payments in crypto currencies? I wouldn't consider this a priority. Bitcoin violates one of the fundamental laws of economics and is therefore sup

Re: Quotes from GPG users

2013-10-30 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Sam Tuke [131030 13:18, mID <5270e670.3070...@gnupg.org>]: > Hi all, > > I'm working with Werner to promote GnuPG and raise awareness. To that end > we're > collecting quotes from users - endorsements from people who know and trust > GPG, > people like you. > > If you want to help us, se

Sending signed e-mail via shell script

2012-02-22 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi, I'm currently trying to do a smal script that sends automated e-mail messages on a regular basis. I want to sign those e-mails and since mutt does not allow to use it's OpenPGP features in non-interactive mode, I try to at least have these messages signed using inline PGP. For this, I use the

Re: Trying to create auth key on GPF CryptoStick

2012-01-03 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Paul Hartman [120102 19:35, mID ]: > Crypto-Stick website states that it supported 4096-bit keys when using > gnupg 2.0.18, and my signing and encryption subkeys on the card are in > fact already 4096 bits, but they were created with gnupg on my PC and > then transferred to the card, whereas

Re: Trying to create auth key on GPF CryptoStick

2012-01-02 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Paul Hartman [120102 08:52, mID ]: > Hi, > > I got a GPF CryptoStick 1.2 yesterday and have successfully added my > new signing and encrypting subkeys to the card using GPG 2.0.18 and > using it without trouble so far for those purposes. However, when I > tried to create an authentication k

Re: STEED - Usable end-to-end encryption

2011-10-18 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Robert Holtzman [111018 21:43, mID <20111018185035.gb4...@cox.net>]: > The greatest hindrance to widespread adoption is the phrase I often > hear..."I've got nothing to hide" It drives me up a wall. +1 Martin smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature _

Re: OpenPGP card not working

2011-09-03 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* David Robertson [110903 11:18, mID <4e61eaae.20...@gmail.com>]: > Hello, > I've just bought myself a Gemplus/Gemalto GemPC twin USB smartcard > reader and a V2.0 OpenPGP card. I'm running Debian Squeeze. I've set up > udev rules as described here > http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/card-howto/en/s

Re: Migrating to Smartcards

2011-08-31 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Werner Koch [110831 08:45, mID <877h5uozaa@vigenere.g10code.de>]: > On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:40, go...@fsfe.org said: > > > AFAIR, 3072 bit keys have to be generated on the card. If you use > > off-card generation, you are limited to 2048 bits. > > Really? That would be a bug. I had thi

Re: Migrating to Smartcards

2011-08-30 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Dear Richard, * Richard [110830 20:30, mID ]: > Hello, > > for security reasons, I have decided to migrate my most important > subkeys to smartcards. I have a number of questions regarding the > transfer/migration. I think this is a good decision. > a) I've bought two OpenPGP smartcards (v

Re: Offline Master Key

2011-05-02 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi, * patric...@lavabit.com [110502 16:50, mID <7206.205.174.22.25.1304347651.squir...@lavabit.com>]: > Hi, > > I have question on key management and was looking for some feedback. My > issue is that I like the idea of having a Master signing key with no > expiration date and I want to stor

Re: GPG not retrieving keys when verifying

2011-04-17 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Todd A. Jacobs [110417 17:14, mID ]: > I'm not sure how I'm supposed to get GPG to automatically retrieve > keys for signatures when validating a key. I'm currently running: > > gpg --keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve -kvv FBB75451 > > which doesn't do what I expect. I get a whole bu

Re: Revoke signature from key

2011-03-21 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* David Shaw [110321 20:28, mID <387f8326-47af-419e-a9a7-7c37d048a...@jabberwocky.com>]: > On Mar 21, 2011, at 3:02 PM, Mike Acker wrote: > > > Scenario thus far: > > • Tom Newguy joined my group > > • Tom created a keypair and sent his PUBLIC key to me > > • I have approved his m

Re: Keyservers

2011-03-20 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi, * Remco Rijnders [110321 07:35, mID <412.a...@winter.webconquest.com>]: > While I fully agree on bottom posting being preferred, I wonder if it's > not a lost battle already. People quoting 'properly' are in such a > minority that I don't think this can be changed around anymore. Of cou

Re: Keyservers

2011-03-20 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi, * Jonathan Ely [110320 22:18, mID <4d866ead.9080...@gmail.com>]: > Really? For me, it is much easier to access the newest reply instead of > using the Down Arrow key to find it. Gmail always worked the same way > for me. You might want to read [1,2,3]. [1] https://wiki.fsfe.org/Fellows/

Re: keyservers

2011-03-17 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Andrew Long [110317 21:47, mID <7871bbee-1f8d-4efc-b0f3-9a17ec4ce...@mac.com>]: > Anyone else having problems accessing pool.sks-keyservers.net? I've > tried pointing nslookup at a couple of the root DNS name servers and > get DOMAIN (not known) By now, I at least get NS records again, but

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile

2011-02-27 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Robert J. Hansen [110227 20:28]: > > How about "inline confuses users who don't know anything about OpenPGP"? > > 1. Why are you sending them signed emails anyway? I sign *all* my e-mail except for messages sent from my mobile (in that case, my signature tells the receiver why the message is

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile

2011-02-27 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* David Tomaschik [110227 19:22]: > How about "inline confuses users who don't know anything about OpenPGP"? 100% agreed. Thank you! Martin pgpOXtxwgzgho.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.g

Re: Smart Card Physical Best Practices?

2011-02-27 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Grant Olson [110227 04:11]: > I usually just leave it in until I leave the computer for lunch or a > meeting or whatever. Same here, but I always take the card with me if I leave the room. > One thing I didn't realize at first, is that once you've unlocked either > your encryption or authentic

Re: [SOLVED] SCR3310 reader working for root, but not scard group

2011-02-27 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Todd A. Jacobs [110227 04:02]: > Here are the steps I needed to take under Ubuntu 10.10 to get this > particular reader working properly as a mortal user. You could also have run the script [1] linked from the only up-to-date OpenPGP smartcard howto [2] I'm aware of. [1] http://download.fsfe.o

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile

2011-02-27 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Doug Barton [110227 05:30]: > If you look at the characteristics of the actual messages encrypted mail > is very similar whether it's in-line or MIME. It's signed messages that > make things interesting because the signature in a MIME message is > actually (sort of) an attachment but also sor

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile (Jameson Rollins)

2011-02-25 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Avi [110225 19:21]: > For those of us who use webmail, inline signatures are rather > useful. There are webmail applications supporting PGP/MIME. If yours doesn't, it is not a good one. Inline signatures are not a good thing IMHO. Martin pgpPpk4wPE5Xj.pgp Description: PGP signature _

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile

2011-02-25 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Daniel Kahn Gillmor [110225 18:31]: > On 02/25/2011 12:11 PM, Martin Gollowitzer wrote: > > * Patrick Brunschwig [110225 10:10]: > >> The only mail client on Android I know of to handle OpenPGP messages is > >> K9 (together with APG). But K9 only supports inline-PGP,

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile

2011-02-25 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Robert J. Hansen [110225 07:47]: > > There are good reasons to prefer a PGP/MIME and S/MIME signature > > standards over inline PGP. > > And vice-versa. In inline's defense, it *works*, and PGP/MIME often > doesn't. Maybe one should think about *why* this is the case. Nevertheless, your state

Re: PGP/MIME considered harmful for mobile

2011-02-25 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* Patrick Brunschwig [110225 10:10]: > On 25.02.11 07:43, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > > On 2/24/11 10:15 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > >> my colleague is using the application named "email", version 2.2.2 on a > >> stock 2.2.1 motorola droid. > > > > My problem is reproducible on a stock Droid X

Re: What is the benefit of signing an encrypted email

2011-01-19 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi Werner, * Werner Koch [110119 19:31]: > I'd like to see a feature in MUAs to wrap the entire mail as presented > in the composer into a message/rfc822 container and send the actual > message out with the same headers as in the rfc822 container. This > allows to sign the entire mail including

Re: Prosecution based on memory forensics

2011-01-13 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
* freej...@is-not-my.name [110113 11:35]: > P.S. Robert, how about trimming your line lengths! Apple Mail sucks at this ;) Martin smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gn

Problems with pcsc-lite 1.6.6 and Cherry ST-2000U

2011-01-11 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi all, Has anyone experienced problems with the most recent version of pcsc-lite (1.6.6) when using an OpenPGP smartcard with GnuPG? My card reader, a Cherry ST-2000U stopped working after I updated my Gentoo system recently (while my SCR335 still works). I tried to do some debugging and scdaemon

Re: What is the benefit of signing an encrypted email

2011-01-11 Thread Martin Gollowitzer
Hi, * jimbob palmer [110111 12:05]: > In Firefox I can sign or encrypt or encrypt+sign an e-mail. > > In what case would I want my encrypted emails also signed? Does it > provide any additional benefit over a pure encrypted email? A digital signature is useful so the sender can check if that me