On 13/03/15 22:33, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> And if you don't trust /dev/urandom, I'd suggest using a different
> operating system, because that's a game-over compromise.
I trust both /dev/random and the sanity of the default settings of
GnuPG. And when I'm generating a key in GnuPG, I put my tru
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On Friday 13 March 2015 at 8:13:38 PM, in
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Joey Castillo wrote:
> Unlocking a card
> with a PIN is a metaphor that people already know and
> use with bank cards.
Yes, and a sizeable minority have problems with this method of using
bank cards.
Jonathan Schleifer:
> On Thu, 05 Mar 2015 22:27:36 +, flapflap wrote:
>
>> The current version (1.3) of Tails comes with GnuPG 1.4.12.
>
> That's just not true. Not only is the gpg2 command available, but the change
> log even explicitly states that GnuPG 2 was added to improve smartcard
>
On 13/03/15 21:13, Joey Castillo wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm working on a Kickstarter right now that aims to popularize smart
> cards as an easier way for the average user to adopt GnuPG.
>
> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joeycastillo/signet-simple-online-privacy-cards
>
Geographic distrib
I'll concede the first point: some minority of people won't get it
even if we make it simpler. As to the second one: even with a password
manager, the security of that still depends on choosing and guarding a
complex password to secure the password store. It's passwords all the
way down.
>> With a
On 14/03/15 17:52, Philip Jackson wrote:
> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joeycastillo/signet-simple-online-privacy-cards
>
> Geographic distribution of the product seems to be limited
> to US only - at least for your sponsors.
I desperately wanted to make it worldwide, but feared running af
On 13/03/15 17:20, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> (ObWarning: no facts, just opinions.)
>
> I think the biggest problem we face, to be honest, is our conviction
> that there's an answer out there and we just have to find it.
> ...
Thanks for your thoughtful response. I think it's absolutely true that
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