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Re: PUBLIC GNUPG KEY REVOCATION FOR DAVID D.W. DOWNEY



On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 09:31:37AM -0500, Jeff Licquia wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 09:02, Chad C. Walstrom wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 05:45:23PM -0500, Dave Baker wrote:
> > > You *CANNOT* revoke a key by sending an email.  You can only revoke it
> > > by sending a signed revocation certificate to the keyserver, and
> > 
> > Please define.  I have had a couple keys I've revoked, or so I believe.
> > I imported the revocation certificates to my keychain, revoked any other
> > cross-referencing signatures, and then imported the updated PUBLIC KEY
> > to the keyserver.  If there's a way to send a signed, revocation
> > certificate to a keyserver, I would like to know how.
> 
> I think Dave meant to say, "You can't revoke a key without a revokation
> certificate.  Out-of-band notices of a key's invalidity don't cut it."
> 

Yep.  What Jeff said.


Dave

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