Re: Thoughts on Keybase

2015-01-08 Thread MFPA
really harsh questions about why you didn’t pay attention to the warnings. A warning system with many false positives is no warning system at all. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Colourless green ideas sleep furiously (Noam Chomsky

Re: Thoughts on Keybase

2015-01-04 Thread MFPA
(agency) over a time period (time), which is ... identity. I know people who tend towards presenting a single blended identity, and people who compartmentalise the facets of their life as separate fractions. I guess keybase is not a good fit for the latter group. - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: Double sign a document

2015-02-18 Thread MFPA
. To sign, yes. To check the signatures you would just need both public keys. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net During an eruption - move away from the volcano - not towards it -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: MIME or inline signature ? [OT]

2015-02-18 Thread MFPA
Those of us on a metered connection would be with you all the way. Except that HTML emails are a far bigger bandwidth-hog. not to mention the consumption of screen territory. I find that my screen territory all comes back when I delete the email. - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-03-16 Thread MFPA
to reply to email rather than click a link? Finally, if the person at the other end is able to decrypt my message and reply to me, then the key and the email address are controlled by the same person. What assurance does the verification service add? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-03-16 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Tuesday 17 March 2015 at 12:55:51 AM, in mid:277590791.20150317005551@my_localhost, MFPA (me) wrote: If a user has multiple email addresses, does the automated email verification service send a different encrypted verification link

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-03-15 Thread MFPA
in the middle attacks makes it easy to establish a shared secret to secure the channel, as proposed in a 2010 standard. [2] That would be a future solution to my question above. (-: - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Put knot yore trust inn spel

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-03-15 Thread MFPA
MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Dollar sign - An S that's been double crossed -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVBjDtXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRCM0FFN0VDQTlBOEM4QjMwMjZBNUEwRjU2

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-03-17 Thread MFPA
/gnupg/issue1927 to track it. Thanks. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Take my advice - I don't use it anyway. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVCIEoXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Email-only UIDs and verification (was: Making the case for smart cards for the average user)

2015-03-19 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Wednesday 18 March 2015 at 6:18:57 PM, in mid:16c07a2d-8b6d-48e5-9bc3-b6ae5d093...@gmail.com, Jose Castillo wrote: On Mar 16, 2015, at 8:55 PM, MFPA 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net wrote: MFPA No angle brackets around the email

Re: Defaults

2015-03-21 Thread MFPA
idea to fade them out as much as possible. You mean make LONG (or 0xLONG) the default for --keyid-format? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Ballerinas are always on their toes. We need taller ballerinas! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Defaults

2015-03-21 Thread MFPA
specifically concentrating on defaults for new key generation, perhaps a fully comprehensive discussion of GnuPG defaults would be useful. This could be partly informed by people looking through their GnuPG.conf files at the options they have chosen to to change. - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-03-14 Thread MFPA
in a crowd managed to get you to sign a message on their device instead of your own? - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail

2015-03-25 Thread MFPA
...cd0c2 m...@confidantmail.org support gigabyte attachments... - From an MUA UI perspective, does size matter when handling attachments? All the user tends to see is an icon, a filename, and a file size. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Dogs

Re: PGP/MIME (Was: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail)

2015-03-25 Thread MFPA
key ID 5CC686F11A1ABC84) data: [2046 bits] I also tried to verify the signature from the message source, just for shits and giggles. This sometimes works if a PGP/MIME signature won't verify for me when I click the button. On this occasion it didn't. - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: PGP/MIME (Was: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail)

2015-03-30 Thread MFPA
throughout to be a greater risk to mental health than a few lines of PGP signature. (-; - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net What's another word for synonym? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail

2015-03-29 Thread MFPA
of sunlight... I think that's rather over-egging it. Wouldn't the equivalent protest be about the possible insinuation (and cliche) that all business that takes place in a dark alley is shady? (-; - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Don't learn

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-02 Thread MFPA
. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Alcohol and Calculus don't mix. Never drink and derive. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJU9M9zXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-02 Thread MFPA
looking through it for false-positives. The majority of the e-mail traffic is used up by spam. I'm never convinced it is as big an iassue as some make out. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The truth is rarely pure and never simple

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-02 Thread MFPA
that serve thousands of staff. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Put knot yore trust inn spel chequers -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJU9B7fXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Unattended signing

2015-02-27 Thread MFPA
keeping it around? To verify existing signatures? - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Two rights do not make a wrong. They make an airplane. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJU8CXQXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Duplicate copies of list messages when you are also addressed personally [Was: Re: Fwd: Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption]

2015-03-03 Thread MFPA
. Select Yes to avoid receiving copies from the mailing list; select No to receive copies. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net War is a matter of vital importance to the State. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-01 Thread MFPA
in batches; I haven't seen anything since March last year. I have such a key up for nearly five years. The only email the address has received is a test message from myself to check the address still works. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net

Re: strength of voice authentication [was: Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption]

2015-03-01 Thread MFPA
business contacts consist entirely of discussing the matter at hand, not chit-chat. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Raining cats and dogs is better than hailing taxis. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-01 Thread MFPA
email address and there is a matching key on the keyservers, isn't it likely to be better to opportunistically encrypt to that key rather than to send the message unencrypted? - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Was time invented

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-01 Thread MFPA
of performing some otherwise unnecessary CPU cycles. This wastes energy. In a system used by billions of people, lots of energy. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

2015-03-01 Thread MFPA
regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJU80hOXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Question about group line use in GnuPG

2015-02-22 Thread MFPA
that I keep for matching when using GnuPG in a command window begins group PGPNET = . That way I only need type gpg -ear PGPNET filename for the command. - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Virtual workspace, Virtual Office, Virtual Job -BEGIN

Re: PGP/MIME (Was: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail)

2015-03-26 Thread MFPA
, not an email client. They provide access via a webmail site for those who wish to process their email using a web browser, as well as by both POP and IMAP, for those who wish to process their email using an email client. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net

Re: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail

2015-03-26 Thread MFPA
controls the email address they are duplicating as a Confidant Mail address? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Versifiers write poems for it. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVFGvYXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: PGP/MIME (Was: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail)

2015-03-26 Thread MFPA
to go to the gmail webmail interface because something they changed had broken the POP access for my gmail account - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Only dead fish go with the flow -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: One alternative to SMTP for email: Confidant Mail

2015-03-26 Thread MFPA
usernames are email addresses, but not without some form of challenge/response. (Click the link in the email, reply to the email, enter the code that was in the encrypted email, etc.) - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Change is inevitable except

Re: Issuer Fingerprint (was: Vanity Keys)

2015-01-13 Thread MFPA
-notation issuer-...@notations.openpgp.fifthhorseman.net=%g [0] [0] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.mail.notmuch.general/3721/focus=7235 - -- Best regards MFPAmailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net I don't suffer from insanity I enjoy every minute of it. -BEGIN PGP

Re: Windows installer for 2.1.3 (was: GnuPG 2.1.3 released)

2015-04-13 Thread MFPA
a file and an email. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Editing is a rewording activity -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVLERPXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRCM0FFN0VDQTlBOEM4QjMwMjZBNUEwRjU2

Re: Unsubscribe

2015-04-25 Thread MFPA
in the other answers, the List-Unsubscribe: message header also gives mailto:gnupg-users-requ...@gnupg.org?subject=unsubscribe. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Yubikey NEO OpenPGP advisory

2015-04-27 Thread MFPA
wallet liners, where a sheet of RFID-blocking material goes in the large banknote section(s) of the wallet and is supposed to protect the cards when the wallet is closed' not sure about that idea. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Working hard

Re: Multiple Smartcards - Signing

2015-05-03 Thread MFPA
/gnupg/issue1967 Do you think a notification should be displayed, something like Signing subkey 0x01234567 not available. Creating signature using key 0x89abcdef instead? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net There is no snooze button for a cat

Re: WINDOWS - Adding passphrase to gpg via command line

2015-05-11 Thread MFPA
will not appear. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Never lean forward to push an invisible object. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVUFf8XxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.1.4 released

2015-05-14 Thread MFPA
-pka-record in 2006. My gpg.conf currently has both. (-; - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVVTa

Re: gnupg migration corrupt db?

2015-05-15 Thread MFPA
double hex digits. https://gnupg.org/faq/whats-new-in-2.1.html#text-nopgp2 - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Confusion is always the most honest response -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Removing hkp from server

2015-05-15 Thread MFPA
server, they would soon be propagated back from other keyservers. But that is a Good Thing. If you could contact somebody and get your unwanted keys removed from the keyservers, another person/agency could, potentially, also contact somebody and get _your_ keys removed. - -- Best regards MFPA

multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-17 Thread MFPA
. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net No matter where you go, there you are. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVWTpCXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRCM0FFN0VDQTlBOEM4QjMwMjZBNUEwRjU2

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-18 Thread MFPA
running when it is no longer being used? It looks like mine last until I reboot. Or specifically kill them. Or delete the file S.gpg-agent in the relevant GnuPG home directory. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Look, it's a hat! It's not going

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.1.3 released

2015-04-12 Thread MFPA
the announcement headline on https://www.gnupg.org/ says Version 2.1.4 released, instead of 2.1.3. Might confuse somebody. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Always borrow money from a pessimist - they don't expect it back -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.1.3 released

2015-04-12 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Sunday 12 April 2015 at 5:30:35 PM, in mid:1892009497.20150412173035@my_localhost, MFPA wrote: Just spotted the announcement headline on https://www.gnupg.org/ says Version 2.1.4 released, instead of 2.1.3. Might confuse somebody. Now

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-04-06 Thread MFPA
might find it to be something that can't be fixed within GPG. I think DKG's suggestion will fix it within GPG. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Puns are bad but poetry is verse. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-04-07 Thread MFPA
:- group pgp...@yahoogroups.com= the issue is an inability to match with something that is not there. Which is not a fault in GnuPG nor in the MUA. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net All generalisations are dangerous, even this one

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-04-07 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Tuesday 7 April 2015 at 2:14:55 PM, in mid:87y4m43ws0@alice.fifthhorseman.net, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: On Tue 2015-04-07 08:39:57 -0400, MFPA wrote: I was talking about what happens when the angle brackets are not there. If I

Re: Making the case for smart cards for the average user

2015-04-07 Thread MFPA
is matching the pattern specified by the owner of the key. Nor would I. But if somebody creates a key UID with just a bare email address, is it sensible to accept that email address as a match when selecting keys? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net

Re: Blind signatures for simple election

2015-04-07 Thread MFPA
/cryptoballot/cryptoballot. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Those who do not read are no better off than those who cannot. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVJGPdXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Libksba Release notes

2015-06-06 Thread MFPA
(2001-05-02) would have been the same as the list of changes shown under GnuPG 1.0.5 (2001-04-29). - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Of course it's a good idea - it's mine! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: s2k-cipher-mode default

2015-06-02 Thread MFPA
-ce pas? The long and short scales only diverge from 10^9 upwards. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net I hit the CTRL key but I'm still not in control! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Teaching GnuPG to noobs

2015-06-16 Thread MFPA
? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Maybe YOU have nothing to hide; that still leaves plenty you want to hide from! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVgGiIXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Facebook and OpenPGP

2015-06-01 Thread MFPA
not used elsewhere, that has made and gathered no certifications? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Dreams come true on this side of the Rainbow too! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVbLJEXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Facebook and OpenPGP

2015-06-01 Thread MFPA
/facebook-offers-to-send-you-encrypted-emails-this-wont-help-you/ Whatever Facebook's motivation, doesn't anything that increases the proportion of emails that are encrypted during transit count as a Good Thing? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net

Re: gpg-agent override to import secret keys in 2.1

2015-05-21 Thread MFPA
it detect the presence/absence of the file gpg-v21-migrated? -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list

Re: protecting pub-keys from unwanted signatures

2015-08-16 Thread MFPA
unwanted signatures. Or Alice could simply host a clean copy of her key without the unwanted signatures on her website, Biglumber, an email auto-responder, etc. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The One with The Answer is seldom asked

Re: PGP Global Directory does not send verification email

2015-08-22 Thread MFPA
-keyservers.net --search-keys smith - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Something must be done. This is something. Therefore, we must do it. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJV2GTqXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: protecting pub-keys from unwanted signatures

2015-08-18 Thread MFPA
the owner of the public key has the right to put/remove/modify his own public key on a keyserver. If such a server were implemented, anybody wanting to add a signature without the key-owner's sanction could fetch the key, sign it, and upload it to an ordinary server. - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: protecting pub-keys from unwanted signatures

2015-08-16 Thread MFPA
, and if there is a simpler better way to accomplish the desired result. The keyserver no-modify flag was simple. But it didn't achieve the desired result. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net The second mouse gets the cheese -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
to the client. There's one root certificate, signing the individual proxy certificates. Sounds a lot like the discredited trusted CA system, used for TLS and S/MIME? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Adults are obsolete children. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVuCMBXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRCM0FFN0VDQTlBOEM4QjMwMjZBNUEwRjU2

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Tuesday 28 July 2015 at 11:46:10 PM, in mid:87vbd3nbnx.wl-n...@walfield.org, Neal H. Walfield wrote: At Tue, 28 Jul 2015 19:22:29 +0100, MFPA wrote: It also eliminates any attempt to to establish a link between the key and the email

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-30 Thread MFPA
emails to the wrong key because they do not bother to check signatures. -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net A closed mouth gathers no foot ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-30 Thread MFPA
don't see a result that leaps out at me as interesting. Are you willing to elaborate? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Is there a way to comment a key locally?

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
). Would it work to keep a special key with downgraded ownertrust for making these local signatures, so that they didn't validate the keys? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net During an eruption - move away from the volcano - not towards

Re: Can't access some GnuPG link via Tor Browser nor i2p

2015-08-02 Thread MFPA
on 25th May this year. https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.dewinter.com/gnupg_howto/english/GPGMiniHowto.html - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Censor: a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-30 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Friday 31 July 2015 at 12:11:35 AM, in mid:957598505.20150731001135@my_localhost, MFPA wrote: However, what would be different if one of the keys found happened to carry one of your proposed? Sorry, that should have been:- What

Re: Is there a way to comment a key locally?

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
in a signature notation. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Two rights do not make a wrong. They make an airplane. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVuLOUXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
of the email address in the UID. The ! after sig in the output of --check-sigs indicates the signature has been checked and found to be good or valid. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
about in a --check-sigs output? The ! would indicate the validation signature signature could be trusted, but the Base64 encoding would obscure the detail about how the email address was verified. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Wait. You

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
the proof of work and sort the returned keys appropriately. Instead of one special signature notation type, we have another that will be much larger? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Censor: a man who knows more than he thinks you ought

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
cannot usually dictate which mail provider is used by the people with whom they exchange messages. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net It is not necessary to have enemies if you go out of your way to make friends hate you. -BEGIN PGP

Re: gpg 2.1.6 toggle doesn't

2015-07-28 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Monday 27 July 2015 at 3:06:53 PM, in mid:55b63afd.4030...@kset.org, Marko Božikovic wrote: On 27/07/2015 14:31, MFPA wrote: When I run gpg -K, or gpg --list-secret-keys, the listing for each key starts with the location

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
keys would otherwise deny service when emailing somebody who is trying to keep their key off the keyservers. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Think for yourself. Otherwise you have to believe what other people tell you. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVuMZGXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
)! They have gone to the effort of sending it to the validation server to obtain the validation signature. It is up to them whether they publish it to a server, publicise it in some other way, send it to their contacts directly, or just do nothing. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-30 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Thursday 30 July 2015 at 4:12:35 PM, in mid:55ba3ee3.7000...@gmail.com, Viktor Dick wrote: On 2015-07-30 16:39, MFPA wrote: On Thursday 30 July 2015 at 1:43:35 PM, in mid:55ba1bf7.4090...@enigmail.net, n...@enigmail.net wrote BTW

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-31 Thread MFPA
/. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Editing is a rewording activity -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVu06gXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRCM0FFN0VDQTlBOEM4QjMwMjZBNUEwRjU2

Re: Is there a way to comment a key locally?

2015-07-30 Thread MFPA
comments seem to me to be a reasonable type of metadata to want to store. They could usefully double as a locally-assigned UID or handle for the key, saying red haired funny tall guy from XYZ meeting or including an email address that is not in the key's actual UIDs. - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-30 Thread MFPA
2C26A309 ct magazine pgpCA CommunicationKey 2015 pg...@ct.heise.de when contacting the magazine. (-; - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net This message represents the official view of the voices in my head. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Wednesday 29 July 2015 at 1:47:35 PM, in mid:55b8cb67@sumptuouscapital.com, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: On 07/29/2015 02:41 PM, MFPA wrote: That would be good: mail clients that applied a rule to only use validated keys would

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
), the schemes could operate together as compatible alternatives. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Working hard. Please interrupt at once. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVuNf/XxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-29 Thread MFPA
it. I was just questioning whether it is really a problem. If it is, and the effort to solve it is less than the effort to just deal with it, then it should be solved. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Experience is the name everyone gives

Re: gpg 2.1.6 toggle doesn't

2015-07-27 Thread MFPA
and not the location of private-keys-v1.d. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net When it comes to humility, I'm the greatest. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVtjLMXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-27 Thread MFPA
the notation name standard and put the version number at the start of the value string. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Of course it's a good idea - it's mine! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

2015-07-27 Thread MFPA
would be a problem. I've no idea how likely. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVtrc7XxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: Python GPG libraries

2015-07-26 Thread MFPA
://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=summaryp=gpgme.git (This link was down just now but the search engine I used to search for GPyGME showed me a cached version via their proxy.) - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Was time invented by an Irishman

Re: [openpgp] Unuploadable Keys

2015-07-22 Thread MFPA
rather than malicious. -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Coffee doesn't need a menu, it needs a cup. pgp3RD4dNCShc.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http

Re: GnuPG 2.1

2015-07-22 Thread MFPA
25519 finalised/implemented yet? - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Ballerinas are always on their toes. We need taller ballerinas! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJVsCQMXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w

Re: gpg 2.1.6 toggle doesn't

2015-07-25 Thread MFPA
says the [toggle] command should be removed because it does not make much sense anymore. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net ETHERNET(n): device used to catch the Ether bunny -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Archaic PGP usage

2015-07-25 Thread MFPA
often, it may be worth looking at Mike Ingle's Confidant Mail https://confidantmail.org, which has been tested with attachment files of over 4GB. - -- Best regards MFPA mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes

Re: Trusting other keys a message was encrypted to

2015-11-08 Thread MFPA
ons solely from the > presence (or absence) of other ESK packets seems like a > bad idea. Fair enough. - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is

Re: What causes this bad signature

2015-11-15 Thread MFPA
t at keysigning parties, to strengthen the Web of Trust? - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> Act normal and the crowd will accept you. Act deranged and they will make you their leader. ---

Re: TOFU for GnuPG

2015-11-01 Thread MFPA
ample:- "66 messages signed over the past 3 years. The last was 1 year 10 months ago." - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> Always be on the lookout for conspicuousness -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJWNe6NXxS

Re: TOFU for GnuPG

2015-11-03 Thread MFPA
y if no user-id contains a readable email address, no binding is stored at all. - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJWOMWoXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcH

Re: TOFU for GnuPG

2015-11-03 Thread MFPA
binding. How will TOFU react if a key for which bindings are already stored acquires a new UID? - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in. ---

Re: TOFU for GnuPG

2015-11-03 Thread MFPA
is creating a new binding for a known key? Or will there only be a prompt in the case that the new uid matches one already stored in a binding to a different key? - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> Of course it's a good idea - it's mi

Re: TOFU for GnuPG

2015-10-30 Thread MFPA
; new key. I've proposed a solution for this Wouldn't a signature notation (in a self-signature) be sufficient for this? Something like:- new...@domain.example.com=[fingerprint] And for key transition statements, perhaps a second notation:- transitionstatem...@domain.example.com=[URL] - -- Bes

Re: TOFU for GnuPG

2015-10-30 Thread MFPA
attacking you. In this case, GnuPG > displays a warning and prompts you to verify the key > and set an appropriate policy (e.g., the key should be > considered untrusted). How does it handle a new signing sub-key? - -- Best regards MFPA <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-

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