Re: recording and retrieving "secrets" into gpg files

Hi Stephan The "Bash scripting" material, which I began reading, gave me some valuable informations and I will go on reading it. On the other hand, I did not understand the aim of the material concerning bash for gpg, as it deals with issues which I am quite unaware of. Maybe, when I get more

Re: Terminology - certificate or key ?

On 01.10.2016, Werner Koch wrote: > Frankly, I did not know how to translate the German term > "Schnappschloss". Visualising a picture of what is meant by the German term, I would intuitively translate it to something like a hasp, a snap lock or even a spring lock. And you're right, I also

Re: Terminology - certificate or key ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Saturday 1 October 2016 at 6:45:51 PM, in , Werner Koch wrote:- > Frankly, I did not know how to translate the German term > "Schnappschloss". I had in mind that a "latch" is similar to a >

Re: Why GnuPG encrypted file has no icon?

@MFPA: I guess .asc extension is only when you select "ASCII Armor" option. If you don't select this option it is .pgp. Not sure. I tried "Open With", but don't know which .exe to select to associate .pgp extension. Regards, RP From: MFPA

Re: Terminology - certificate or key ?

On Fri, 30 Sep 2016 18:50, andr...@andrewg.com said: > with the same key. "Latch and key" is the best analogy I know of to Frankly, I did not know how to translate the German term "Schnappschloss". I had in mind that a "latch" is similar to a "deadbolt". Salam-Shalom, Werner -- Die

Re: Terminology - certificate or key ?

On Fri, 30 Sep 2016 17:30, ine...@gnu.org said: > There is one more: "secret key". Well, I like "secret key" because "secret" stands out when reading source code or text. "private" and "public" are two similar and when it comes to naming variables sk and pk or seckey and pubkey are easier to

Re: Why GnuPG encrypted file has no icon?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Saturday 1 October 2016 at 6:23:17 PM, in , Rohit P wrote:- > I guess .asc extension is only when you select "ASCII Armor" option. > If you don't select this

Re: Why GnuPG encrypted file has no icon?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Saturday 1 October 2016 at 7:47:39 AM, in , Rohit P wrote:- > I am using Windows 7. Icons are there on all files. What I actually > meant is when a file is

Re: Why GnuPG encrypted file has no icon?

I am using Windows 7. Icons are there on all files. What I actually meant is when a file is encrypted with GnuPG, the resultant .pgp file has no icon. From: Paul R. Ramer Sent: Saturday, October 1, 2016 11:17:54 AM To: Rohit P Subject: Re: