On 5/11/05, Ryan Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Get your key signed by who? Just anyone? Someone already involved in that > channel? Hell, you could go pay Verisign or some of their ilk for an > authorized, official, "I paid for it" digital certificate, ""proving"" you > are who you say you are - or at least proving your credit card number works. > I find it odd that someone requires you to simply have it signed without > saying by who or what. > > - -goat > > On Tuesday 10 May 2005 17:21, Travis Watkins wrote: > > On 5/10/05, Mike Schieuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Ha, that trust thing is a big crock... I've actually read about people > > > having "trust" parties where you bring your key and 3 forms of > > > identification. Change your trust to whatever you want and start kicking > > > out emails.... That and always sign any outgoing emails so your finger > > > print gets around and if people want to trust you after seeing your same > > > finger print on every email you've ever sent them they can form their own > > > opinion if they should trust you and and what level of trust. Just as in > > > real life I'm not going to form an opinion about anyone because somebody > > > else says they are "trusted"... Those people are usually the ones > > > wondering why this "trusted" person is banging his wife.... > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > On Tuesday 10 May 2005 15:07, Travis Watkins wrote: > > > > Are any of you guys 'trusted'? As in, I could get my GPG key signed by > > > > you to prove who I am. I'm not too sure on the details but someone > > > > said I needed to do this and I can't drive to Omaha to find someone. > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > > > > > iD8DBQFCgRgkmUFtrUUciv4RAgcpAJ9LywPzzLv6Busv9zpTt9VSIrrt6ACeMoJs > > > jdE/UpAY+dQ/nYeMzDTfxyg= > > > =neRw > > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > Well, I've recently become an operator of the #ubuntu channel on > > freenode and I want to join the MOTU (uploading packages) as well but > > I need to get my key signed for this. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.9.14-cvs (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFCgj5Bd5mI1CHWpvcRAqvEAJ4uw4kD6IO9oVH14wtX8SlbkryEowCeOdPb > t6RjtOPwB92UDdld8sxFNhk= > =ZfTV > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >
It needs to be signed by someone who is in the 'trusted' group or something or someone who was signed by someone in that group and so on down the chain. It's not project specific, just generally proving who I am by showing my license to someone in person and having them signing my key saying I am who I say I am. -- Travis Watkins http://www.realistanew.com
