Re: Changing the email address of a key

2012-08-29 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 28/08/12 21:54, Richi Lists wrote: Will this also write also to the smart-card or are the changes only in the local keyring? UIDs are not stored on the smartcard, so it does not matter. I'm a bit hesitant because the full disk encryption on my netbook works also with the same key, and I

Re: Signing eMails doesn't work anymore

2012-08-29 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:48, ricu...@gmail.com said: F Hi Werner, the ! exclamation mark did the trick! I tried specifying the subkey I wanted before, but only the exclamation mark makes it work. With the exclamation mark, also signing in evolution works again. Is this documented somewhere?

Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread Stan Tobias
Stan Tobias st...@mailshack.com wrote: but generally people don't like to be excluded, people want everyone to be open. What I should have added here, is that it's a symmetric relation, and people normally don't like to exclude others, as well. Avoiding others is not a trait of _usual_

What is stopping PKI from growing was: Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread antispam06
Hello List! I'm (for some of you) your worst nightmare. Somebody who does not master the fine arts of cryptography, yet has an oppinion about cryptography. I might say I enjoy reading the thread on PKI, but I wasn't able to read it all. Please understand this is not a flame against Landon, but

A password, a passphrase, how about a passfile?

2012-08-29 Thread antispam06
I felt offended by my own email: What is stopping PKI from growing. So I come with a question: some security apps like TrueCrypt and KeePass allow the user to use a keyfile instead of a password. Now, given a file filled with values 0 to 255 as random as they possibly can get, a keyfile is the

Re: A password, a passphrase, how about a passfile?

2012-08-29 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 29/08/12 11:49, antispa...@sent.at wrote: I felt offended by my own email: What is stopping PKI from growing. So I come with a question: some security apps like TrueCrypt and KeePass allow the user to use a keyfile instead of a password. Note that your changing access to the key from what

Re: Changing the email address of a key

2012-08-29 Thread Richi Lists
I can't get it to work wether I try it on the primary or the sub key and whether I use gpg or gpg2. Rgds Richard $ gpg2 -v --edit-key E8401492! gpg (GnuPG) 2.0.17; Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO

Re: Changing the email address of a key

2012-08-29 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 29/08/12 13:53, Richi Lists wrote: I can't get it to work wether I try it on the primary or the sub key and whether I use gpg or gpg2. [...] $ gpg2 -v --edit-key E8401492! [...] gpg: using subkey E8401492 instead of primary key 0AE275A9 Secret key is available. Why are you forcing

Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread Mark H. Wood
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 12:00:22AM -0400, Landon Hurley wrote: [snip] The barrier is solely cultural, not technical. Enigmail, Thunderbird and gpg4win are trivial to set up. The first time I did it, it was on the phone, talking someone through it. So we either need to invent some sort of

Web-based pinentry

2012-08-29 Thread Michael Gauthier
Hello, I'm the maintainer of a PHP package that integrates with GnuPG (https://github.com/gauthierm/Crypt_GPG) The package is used on a website to allow decrypting stored messages. This is accomplished using the --status-fd and --command-fd options of GnuPG, allowing the passing of

Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread Landon Hurley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 08/29/2012 10:18 AM, Mark H. Wood wrote: On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 12:00:22AM -0400, Landon Hurley wrote: [snip] The barrier is solely cultural, not technical. Enigmail, Thunderbird and gpg4win are trivial to set up. The first time I did it,

Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 El 28-08-2012 18:27, Stan Tobias escribió: ... What would happen if you start reading your daughter's diary everyday, but never let anybody catch you reading it? And you are ... I would be violating her privacy. Right, that was my point.

Re: what is killing PKI? (I forgot to mention)

2012-08-29 Thread No such Client
Well, PKI is used by at least one country on a national level , it works pretty well, http://bankid.com , it is issued for free by all major banks, and there are other PKI solutions issued by a few other companies which have national adoption. You pay a bit extra with your mobile carrier if you

Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Wednesday 29 August 2012 at 5:00:22 AM, in mid:503d93d6.3050...@gmail.com, Landon Hurley wrote: In that case, perception of threat and more importantly loss of tangible goods keeps PIN secure. Having perceived others as dishonest people

Re: what is killing PKI?

2012-08-29 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Wednesday 29 August 2012 at 8:50:40 AM, in mid:503dc9d0.vmezcgmi+yoktybs%st...@mailshack.com, Stan Tobias wrote: What I should have added here, is that it's a symmetric relation, and people normally don't like to exclude others, as