Hi Jim, still love your sense of humour.
All the best --Michael PS Some of your old stuff is at cpunks.wordpress.com and at JYA cryptome.org as well. 31.12.2013 10:46 Jim Bell <[email protected]>: > I currently do not have a PGP key. This lack is not entirely due to laziness > or ignorance. I also don't know anybody locally who has a PGP key, so I > can't enter into the 'web of trust'. And having been so long disassociated > with the CP list (and computers, too: Having been stuck in prison or denied > access to computers for most of 15 years), I don't even recall how to do it. > I have another reason to not 'do' PGP: Particularly due to the (unexpected) > arrival of this 'Sanjuro' person, I am well aware that there are probably > more than a few Feds who are on ultra-high alert, and from their point of > view they may think of me as being "Suspect #1". If I go back and start > using PGP again (even if only for signing things) I wonder what they will > think. At the moment I have little need for secrecy, so I choose to not do > PGP. > (Also, I am virtually assuming that everything on my computer can be, and > probably is, being read by a few dozen spy organizations of > technically-competent nations. I use ordinary anti-virus programs, but I'm > under no illusion that the NSA/CIA/GCHQ/TLA's of other nations can't devise a > targeted bug that such software cannot find.) If any of you are > interested in helping me confirm or deny this paranoid suspicion, I would > very much appreciate your assistance.) > Jim Bell > >
