Re: GPG and Signing
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Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> Michael Pobega escribió:
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>>>What are the advantages to having it?
>
>
> You can be sure that the person is who says it is.
Wellll.... that's a pretty big simplification. It is possible to do
that, but you must understand how the system works first. I realize it's
impractical to go into details in this list, but I just wanted to make
sure Michael was aware there's a *LOT* behind that statement.
Michael, Wikipedia has a reasonably concise overview:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy
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