[Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin2013 Speakers: Include your PGP fingerprint in your slides

2013-05-14 Thread Peter Todd
report: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=205349.0 Every talk will be widely witnessed and videotaped so we can get some reasonably good security by simply putting out PGP fingerprints in our slides. Yeah, some fancy attacker could change the videos after the fact, but the talks themselves

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin2013 Speakers: Include your PGP fingerprint in your slides

2013-05-14 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 14 May 2013 20:41, Peter Todd p...@petertodd.org wrote: report: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=205349.0 Every talk will be widely witnessed and videotaped so we can get some reasonably good security by simply putting out PGP fingerprints in our slides. Yeah, some fancy attacker

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin2013 Speakers: Include your PGP fingerprint in your slides

2013-05-14 Thread Peter Todd
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 09:16:28PM +0200, Melvin Carvalho wrote: FWIW I take this stuff pretty seriously myself. I generated my key securely in the first place, I use a hardware smartcard to store my PGP key, and I keep the master signing key - the key with the ability to sign other keys -

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin2013 Speakers: Include your PGP fingerprint in your slides

2013-05-14 Thread Harald Schilly
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.com wrote: Just out of curiosity, could PGP keyservers suffer from a similar 51% attack as the bitcoin network? Well, no, and yes. It doesn't work like that. If you have your own domain, you can store your key there as a TXT

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin2013 Speakers: Include your PGP fingerprint in your slides

2013-05-14 Thread Adam Back
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 09:39:46PM +0200, Harald Schilly wrote: If you have your own domain, you can store your key there as a TXT entry. $ dig +short harald._pka.schil.ly. TXT and even use it automatically: $ gpg … --auto-key-locate pka -r email@address.domain Nice. But we all kow about the