I've a couple of newbee questions concerning sub keys:
* Aside from convenience, is there any difference between a sub key and
an ordinary key signed with the master key?
* Can such an ordinary key be transformed into a sub key?
* Since when (date and version) does PGP and since when does GnuP
Felix E. Klee wrote:
> I've a couple of newbee questions concerning sub keys:
>
> * Aside from convenience, is there any difference between a sub key and
> an ordinary key signed with the master key?
>
A subkey cannot issue a certification signature - at least not in any
known implementations.
At Sun, 04 Jun 2006 03:02:19 +0930,
Alphax wrote:
> A subkey cannot issue a certification signature - at least not in any
> known implementations.
Right, I read about that before.
> PGP 8 supports signing subkeys; no other offical version of PGP before
> then does.
According to Tom McCune's FAQ
On Saturday 03 June 2006 04:57, engage wrote:
> On Thursday 01 June 2006 08:59 pm, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> >engage wrote:
> >> Why is someone sending an encrypted message to this list?
> >
> >It's not encrypted. It's just signed and armored.
> >
> >Doesn't your mail client automatically display th
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 11:11:21PM +0200, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> At Sun, 04 Jun 2006 03:02:19 +0930,
> Alphax wrote:
> > > * One can include any number of sub keys into a key, right? I ask
> > > because I recall reading that there was/is some problem with key
> > > servers and sub keys.
> >
Hello Ingo,
Saturday, June 3, 2006, 9:19:36 PM, you wrote:
> On Saturday 03 June 2006 04:57, engage wrote:
>> On Thursday 01 June 2006 08:59 pm, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>> >engage wrote:
>> >> Why is someone sending an encrypted message to this list?
>> >
>> >It's not encrypted. It's just signed a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Saturday 03 June 2006 04:57, engage wrote:
>> On Thursday 01 June 2006 08:59 pm, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>>engage wrote:
Why is someone sending an encrypted message to this list?
>>>
>>>It's not encrypted. It's just signed