Re: Trying to end my subscription? HELP!

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:40:11 -0400
Jim Hyslop <jhyslop@dreampossible.ca> wrote:

[snip]

> Celejar wrote:
> > Perhaps I'm missing something, but wouldn't adding anything to a PGP
> > signed message break the signature?
> 
> Not if it's added after the signature. The plain-text version of Brad's
> message that I mentioned looks something like this:

[snipped quoted message]

> The GPG signature only applies to the lines marked by the "--Sig_6A1..."
> boundaries. The unsubscribe is appended after the boundaries, and
> therefore does not affect the signature in any way.
> 
> It's important to understand what the signature means: it does not mean
> the entire message is valid, only the portion of the message bracketed
> by the signature boundaries.

Thanks for clearing that up for me!
 
> Dave, it looks like your mail reader (and mine, BTW - Thunderbird)
> ignores anything appearing after the signature.
> 
> - --
> Jim Hyslop
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Celejar