can someone explain the concept of a signature and how or why it works? i understand the concept of public/private key pairs but how does one verify a signature came from a specific person?
On Apr 22, 2011, at 12:33 AM, Roman Zechmeister wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi Steven, > > no. > First you must download the file, then you can check the signature. > The signature-file is listed under the green download arrow. > > > Regards, Roman > > > Am 22.04.2011 um 02:47 schrieb Steven Taracevicz: > >> i should verify before downloading, correct? >> >> many thanks, >> Steven > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJNsS80AAoJENqHDBNGqVewIE0P/0pq4bTLzqot7+Fx0qCb73Fx > aH5c8RJ3bg9bgaGh84oxRapjdkA5W29QeO9OOyTtd8Qu4OOJnfEeYAyWyIsKeBSe > jk1qvyjmEjeiMITS6MNmsju35E6GhylI+iocl6U/FndSy2uzKPmJ41d3DiNCG7Yi > PP84iAMw15X6c5Ebc5VQGpwpO6vSrl8jjO50zgmf1Gqqb4X8sKqKOIdHH0SNZnOd > zIxQ+RJE9qyuUVUMbToq/bnL3MeYVRHf9R66n4L4ifenS6pi2NtG24ZvBOwWXSQJ > PS+vhTb9fRhK/h6axkNTYV36QgvF0tOk9Ap0b/Y3wA6uc/+/VOOaJTjM3+W41P06 > JkLHq4keybetlAWRyCbWYGACVK2701B3xIMBw/8ZXk0BqkZY/KxCalGZg4n2YJzi > Kor3nmxluJy29DNOhjkYbJZdpmW3XI769kqMGF7wF/UlWmkE+Sd05Wv+8tieHoOm > 6YcETNsO6y0X73vUt1COPDpMzQmPV8LUwbTuNHx0b6k/uVS0iQ6klJ5PT85pV33b > 73Z5IIbpKOEDFPmSKLw5IolBnxL+S7egDlbVZ/UjYXkaSvRzEq+klwppWSAe2GMt > E6Fq9ihu6SFPGXTeNnNuI5pkCo6rWuXzLEnhHNvFRj11zEYrGb1U5os2wlD90U+h > Eit16X+2X30ZHrO9oHAZ > =Fubo > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > gpgtools-users mailing list > gpgtools-users@lists.gpgtools.org > FAQ: http://www.gpgtools.org/faq.html > Changes: http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/listinfo/gpgtools-users > Unsubscribe: > http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/options/gpgtools-users/i...@lazer.pro?unsub=Unsubscribe&unsubconfirm=1 > > This email sent to: i...@lazer.pro
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