OT: Best way to send e-mails to a recipient that does know encryption

2024-01-02 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
Hi, I need to send personal infos to a recipient who has no idea what encryption is nor is able to decrypt an encrypted e-mail. I do not want to use Gmail to send that kind of informations and I'm comtemplating using posteo.de. Is this any better? In other words, how do you use e-mails with

OT: Re: 32768-bit key

2023-08-27 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 8/27/23 08:42, isp_stream via Gnupg-users wrote: I do not get the point of this thread, please stop. -- John Doe ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org https://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

OT: Re: Does the PGP public key at https://www.washingtonpost.com/anonymous-news-tips/

2022-08-07 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
Sorry for hijacking the thread but without the context I'm not sure that my question would have been understandable. On 8/7/2022 7:59 PM, Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users wrote: On 7 Aug 2022, at 17:28, Jay Sulzberger via Gnupg-users wrote: Andrew, do the sks keyservers work today? I was

Re: question of verifying signatures

2022-06-12 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 6/11/2022 4:24 PM, Linus Virtanen via Gnupg-users wrote: hii try to verify GPG signature of mutiple applications on windows but i failed.a friend of mine tried and failed. He said that you do not need verify GPG signature.He says it is waste of time. is it really necessary to verify GPG

Re: use text pinentry in the console

2022-02-22 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 2/22/2022 5:28 PM, Fourhundred Thecat via Gnupg-users wrote: Hello, when I type a gpg command in the terminal, such as:   gpg -c foo the GUI pinentry dialog pops up to ask for password (I guess its pinentry-gtk-2) How can I confugure so that the ncurses (text based) dialog is used

Re: Install gnupg on Linux machine ( For gpg encryption & decryption )

2022-01-04 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 1/4/2022 4:17 AM, Rayapati Rama Rao (NCS) wrote: Hi Team, Good Morning! Could you please let me know which gnupg software to download for Linux machine to make use of gpg encryption & decryption. Also, may I know if any packages required to install on Linux prior to gnupg installation. If

Re: Issue when running in command in batch

2021-10-08 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 10/8/2021 9:01 AM, luc.dedroog--- via Gnupg-users wrote: Hi, I have an issue with gnupg because I would like to run it in batch (to allow several users to maintain the keys) but I never succeed to use the parameter '--command-fd n' or '--command-file file' as explain in the documentation

Re: A key doesn't get imported from one of the keyservers

2021-08-04 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 8/4/2021 10:35 AM, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: On Tue, 3 Aug 2021 11:19, Vincent Breitmoser said: Unlike the other keyservers, keys.openpgp.org has a [privacy policy] that doesn't permit distributing email addresses without consent. The key It is not a privacy policy but a serious

Re: gpg --delete-keys --yes asks for confirmation

2021-08-03 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 8/2/2021 11:02 PM, Yuri Kanivetsky via Gnupg-users wrote: Hi, ``` $ gpg --delete-keys --yes 7D2BAF1CF37B13E2069D6956105BD0E739499BDB gpg (GnuPG) 2.2.29; Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY,

Re: Call me crazy, but ...

2021-07-15 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 7/15/2021 12:51 AM, Стефан Васильев via Gnupg-users wrote: Brandon Anderson wrote: Andrew Gallagher wrote: On 14 Jul 2021, at 18:34, Стефан Васильев via Gnupg-users wrote: Viktor wrote: Is 'Стефан Васильев ' the same person that was ban from this very list a fiew month back? It looks

Re: Multiple Yubikeys/Smartcards and Thunderbird email client

2021-07-15 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 7/15/2021 12:24 PM, Ingo Klöcker wrote: On Donnerstag, 15. Juli 2021 03:22:47 CEST Brandon Anderson via Gnupg-users wrote: I have several Yubikeys and smartcards in my setup, each with its own signing subkeys, and I use these, among other things, to sign email messages. Whenever I want to

Re: Command line decryption/encryption

2021-06-24 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 6/23/2021 3:31 PM, Terry Pierce wrote: Hi, Let me start off with I am totally new to GPG/Kleopatra. We use different encryption tools here and one of our clients uses GPG. I have already automated the processing of files using our tool and now have a need to build in a call to handle

Re: Follow-up on L'Affaire Stallman

2021-04-09 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 4/8/2021 5:19 PM, Robert J. Hansen via Gnupg-users wrote: If anyone in the community has strong feelings about the FAQ -- what should go in, what should be left out, etc. -- now's the time. The only thing that I can say is that I would rather see a FAQ that reflect the current

Re: We shall value email usage

2021-03-25 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 3/25/2021 12:34 PM, Klaus Ethgen wrote: Hi, Am Do den 25. Mär 2021 um 11:51 schrieb Bernhard Reiter: To me the protected headers implementation Thunderbird is a step back, as it leads to unnecessary data leaks (subject and cc) to other clients with are OpenPGP/MIME compatible. Well, there

Re: [EXT] Best practices for obtaining a new GPG certificate

2021-03-18 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 3/18/2021 2:39 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0063.html https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Infrastructure/Generating_GLEP_63_based_OpenPGP_keys Reading the URLs given by the OP, I see that the GPG FAQ (1) talks about a default of '2048' but in the latest

Re: [EXT] Best practices for obtaining a new GPG certificate

2021-03-18 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 3/18/2021 10:21 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: Hi David, when Gentoo switched to requiring gpg-signed git commits and pushes, we put some thought into requirements and best practices. Minus the Gentoo-specific parts, this is probably good reading: https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0063.html

Re: Verifying and checksumming new release is somewhat cumbersom

2020-12-02 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 11/29/2020 12:53 PM, Werner Koch wrote: On Sat, 28 Nov 2020 07:57, john doe said: If I look at Debian (1) for example, the checksum file is gpg signed. Assuming that I understand correctly, the Debian approach is not a safe way to make the checksums available?propagate? No, that is a safe

Re: Verifying and checksumming new release is somewhat cumbersom

2020-11-27 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 11/26/2020 9:10 PM, Werner Koch wrote: Hi, and thanks for asking. Thanks for this. To be sure that I understand you correctly, I took the liberty of rewording your answers. On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 19:12, john doe said: Is there a URL to download those sha1sums and those public keyss as

Verifying and checksumming new release is somewhat cumbersom

2020-11-26 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
Hello all, I see that at (1) and (2) the public keys block and the sha1sums respectively are listed on their corresponding page. Is there a URL to download those sha1sums and those public keyss as files? That is for checksumming I could simply do: $ wget $ sha1sum -c --ignore-missing and

Re: cannot verify .sig

2020-11-08 Thread john doe via Gnupg-users
On 11/7/2020 6:55 PM, pavel hora via Gnupg-users wrote: Hi, I would like to use GPG to verify installation files (True Crypt this time to be specific) that come with a signature .sig and PGP public key .asc. You should use veracrypt instead. I have installed GPG 4 Win 3.1.13. I have imported