Re: Why do I need a passphrase???
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 06:01:32PM EST, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > Chris Jones wrote:
> >
> >> I have noticed that in order to reply to their posts some users on this
> >> list require that I provide a "PGP passphrase" .. whatever that may be.
> >>
> >> I would gladly comply .. but I have no idea what that "PGP passphrase"
> >> is and how I can obtain it.
> >>
> >>
> > You are running a mail client that has OpenPGP support. You can find
> > out more about OpenPGP at Wikipedia.
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenPGP. I strongly reccommend you
> > familiarize yourself with this technology as it is commonly used verify
> > that an email hasn't been tampered or modified in shipping, or to
> > provide end-to-end encryption.
> >
> > To get started with GnuPG, the GNU OpenPGP implementation, check out
> >
> >
> I just noticed I forgot to include the URL.
> http://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual/book1.html
All apologies.
Just my evil twin venting...
And thank you for the time you spent over this.
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