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At 10:38 PM 3/29/01 -0500, you wrote:
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PGP private keys are stored in a keyring file on the hard disk. If an
intruder were able to steal the private key ring, can he use the
private key without the passphrase? Is it significantly easier to
brute-force the passphrase if one has the private key ring?
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What is important is the strength of your passphrase and how careful
you are with it.
You can get good information on how to produce a secure passphrase at
this site:
http://world.std.com/~reinhold/dicewarefaq.html
You can get more answers to frequently asked questions about
passphrases at this site:
http://www.stack.nl/~galactus/remailers/passphrase-faq.html
David Neilson
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