Re: [OT] Posting styles
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
> On 11.04.2012 19:29, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Du, 08 apr 12, 12:27:56, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
> >>
> >> I promise to move to PGP/MIME (with clients which are compatible with
> >> it) when you have told me how do I verify PGP/MIME signature manually. I
> >> have been trying to do it for 45 minutes without getting anything else
> >> than message about BAD SIGNATURE.
> >
> > I see what you mean. A quick search pointed me to this
> > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gnupg/users/48204
> >
> > In what I've read so far you still didn't explain why you need to
> > manually verify signatures. Most of the times it's much better to tell
> > what you are trying to achieve.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Andrei
>
> It's just that usually I want to know how do I do things which are done
> automatically manually just in case I need to do so someday.
You really need to get access to the RAW message and do MIME-parsing to be
able to verify PGP/MIME signatures. RFC 3156 describes what you need to do.
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