[LBo] more email signing

[Goksin Akdeniz]

>
> You are welcome to email the key directly to me if you like. I like key
> signing parties as well, but not for the point of sending public keys,
> but for the fact that trust can be set since you can prove the identity
> if desired.
>
> I have 5 people that have signed my key because they physically know me.
> This is how a 'web of trust' is created. I've asked the LUG around here
> but not a single person was interested which is unfortunate.
>
> I mention that because it is the point of gpg. Look on google or
> wikipedia for key signing party or web of trust and you'll learn alot of
> why we sign our emails.

I do agree with you.

I will cover it in my article. I hope I can cover opengpg and gnupg in 2-3 
articles. So when all is done I can transfer it to LBO tutorials. 
-- 
Goksin Akdeniz

www.enixma.org
www.linuxnet.com.tr
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