From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 23 22:24:57 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC77316A4CE for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:24:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mailout.zetnet.co.uk (mailout.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.47.231]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69D4543D3F for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:24:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from irwell.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.48] helo=zetnet.co.uk) by mailout.zetnet.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DEEHY-0000Xv-00 for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:24:56 +0000 Received: from esperance.zetnet.co.uk (bts-0010.dialup.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.48.10]) by zetnet.co.uk (8.13.3/8.13.3/Debian-9) with ESMTP id j2NMOscr002943 for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:24:55 GMT Received: (qmail 1232 invoked by uid 1001); 23 Mar 2005 19:14:28 -0000 From: "Frank Shute" Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:14:28 +0000 To: siraj kutlusan Message-ID: <20050323191428.GA1191@peach.veggie.com> Mail-Followup-To: siraj kutlusan , FreeBSD chat References: <20050322095141.GA431@peach.veggie.com> <20050322193842.GA1757@peach.veggie.com> <20050323140936.GA8225@peach.veggie.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.11-PRERELEASE i386 X-Organisation: 'Esperance Linux' cc: FreeBSD chat Subject: Re: freebsd kernel developing X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Frank Shute List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:24:58 -0000 On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:28:58PM +0200, siraj kutlusan wrote: > > i didnt quite get that. what am i meant to do with the gpg key you > just sent? compare it to your key id or something? and by signing they > really mean attaching their own key dont they. > You get my public key from: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/pgp-key.txt you can then check that the signed message I sent was signed with my secret key thus confirming that I was the originator of the message and it hasn't been tampered with (the sig's a hash). I didn't send you a key, I sent you a message with a pgp signature. BTW, questions about pgp/gpg, or anything else not strictly concerning FreeBSD, shouldn't be addressed to the list as it's pretty off-topic. Feel free to contact me off list although there are better resources on the 'net than me, I am far from an expert in anything in particular. -- Frank print "f r a n k @ e s p e r a n c e - l i n u x . c o . u k" | sed 's/ //g' --->PGP keyID: 0x10BD6F4B<---