Re: OpenPGP card and BasicCard

2005-04-13 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 09:08:24 +0200, Christian Rank said: according to a notice at www.basiccard.com, the BasicCard manufactured by ZeitControl cardsystems GmbH should support the OpenPGP smartcard specification. Are the OpenPGP cards sold by kernelconcepts.de such BasicCards? The cards are

Re: Encrypt with public key from stdin/file possible?

2005-04-13 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 14:19:04 +0200, Sargon said: like to feed gpg w/o importing it first in its public keyring and afterwards specify the ID of the public key. According to my researches on the net and on the gnupg.org site, there's no way to do this though. Can anyone confirm this?

Re: Encrypt with public key from stdin/file possible?

2005-04-13 Thread David Shaw
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:19:04PM +0200, Sargon wrote: Hi I have a public key of a recipient in ASCII or binary form and would like to feed gpg w/o importing it first in its public keyring and afterwards specify the ID of the public key. According to my researches on the net and on the

Re: OpenPGP Smartcard Advantages

2005-04-13 Thread Mark H. Wood
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 That reminds me: would someone please point me to a thorough discussion of why I should be able to trust a smartcard, given that an untrusted computer has complete control of the channel between me and my card. - -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System