Thursday, October 14, 1999, 8:56:25 AM, Claudius wrote:
>  (a) "Version: PGP 6.0.2i" (see below)
>  (b) adds "- " above "With best..." (see below)
>  (c) destroys quoted block (see above)
>  (d) "Hash: SHA1" (see above)

>  Why (a),(b),(c) and what does (d) mean?
>  Auto-check-signature doesn't work here with 6.5.1 (or maybe TB!
>  thinks there's a 6.0.2i installed, which _was_ installed but I made a
>  complete uninstall).

    A: No clue.
    B: Since PGP uses dashes in its beginning and ending block sequence it
escapes all lines beginning with a dash inside the block it is
signing with "- ".
    C: No clue.
    D: This tells PGP which hashing algorithm was used.

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