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On Saturday 17 December 2011 at 2:22:28 PM, in <mid:[email protected]>, Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote: > Consider the following situation. > I have two friends: Alice and Bob. I added their > publick keys (Alice's AAAAAAAA and Bob's BBBBBBBB) to > my keyring. Now Bob sends me a signed file. When I > verify the signature the file appears to be signed by > Alice's key. But gpg doesn't give me an error, it just > tells me the file was signed with AAAAAAAA key so that > I have to look at the message and discover the key > doesn't correspond to the sender. > Bob has obviously got Alice's key Bob has possibly got Alice's key. The more obvious conclusion is that Bob has simply forwarded a file that Alice signed. Of course, both possibilities need to be considered. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:[email protected] No man ever listened himself out of a job -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQCVAwUBTuzJlqipC46tDG5pAQoG3gP7BeV+QV6wOZXk9yhtaoOn6qTuyEtFxeXA NQMT7nnPsbOzSXi4HOmBVKuPr4S9ClZHMlIWuXoR8M3qnkPPEcMtPcRsq8vQz4FN 7hpQnuEtHhhBGlMP9NYK1G7Y0Edqwue/QwjoqkELIGctc/n0niBHnYXRNtCP5Nwy uKv+T0MOyFM= =ChN3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
