On 5/2/06, simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > General convention is that you don't expect someone to insert a floppy > or flash card into their machine (you might have a clever virus on it), > and you should never place your secret key on a machine that you don't > trust (which you would need to do to sign a key). > > So in the case where you don't want to make your public key public (lots > of valid reasons for than) that you can confirm identy and exchange > fingerprints, but then arrange to email each other your public keys. > > You can then sign as normal and email the result back. > > I have placed my public key on my website, so if it weren't on a > keyserver you could get it from there. > > Another really interesting option is to print it out in machine readable > format, OCR is a possibilty but 2D barcodes are more fun :-)
I wonder if someone has made a punch card reader/writer for this... That would be fun :-) -Mark _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
