On 02/04/2011 01:12 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
Many might nor know that
there is a help feature for every input field:
Indeed, i had no idea that this was the case. Thanks for the tip.
but many more users are using a GUI for key generation and thus it is up
to the GUI to preset the comment
Daniel Kahn Gillmor d...@fifthhorseman.net writes:
I'd like to propose that GnuPG only prompt the user for a Comment for
their User ID under --expert mode.
I totally agree with this proposal. If someone wants to add a comment,
they should be able to, but I believe that prompting for this on
On Thursday 03 February 2011, Matthew James Goins wrote:
Personally I've never seen a comment that helped me identify the
owner of a key in a meaningful way.
In my keyring there are several keys where the comment contains the date
of birth (and in some cases even the place of birth) of the
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Hi
On Thursday 3 February 2011 at 11:22:54 PM, in
mid:4d4b38ce.7080...@dougbarton.us, Doug Barton wrote:
FWIW I would love to see the comment field moved to
expert mode since it rather clearly qualifies under the
If you don't already know
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 20:08:08 +, MFPA expires2...@ymail.com wrote:
IMHO, the comment field is firmly in the you don't need this at all
category. If Heinrich Heine really wants his UID to be
Heinrich Heine (Der Dichter) heinri...@duesseldorf.de he can
type Heinrich Heine (Der Dichter) in the