GPG Signatues Was Re: reiserfs question

Rui Miguel Seabra rms at 1407.org
Thu Mar 11 13:23:32 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 22:26 +1000, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> well not sign emails and preferabbly didnt. kmail hangs for a second or two 
> trying to get the key to verify the mail if its not on the server and its 
> damn annoying  theres at least five users on this list that need to upload 
> keys

And if you use this feature that blindly, then you might as well not use
digital signing at all.

Automatic keyserver verification is for controlled keyservers, where
keys have some verification, otherwise, you might be believing some key
with no trust path at all.

Rui

-- 
+ No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown
+ Whatever you do will be insignificant,
| but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi
+ So let's do it...?

Please AVOID sending me WORD, EXCEL or POWERPOINT attachments.
See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
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