On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 4:23 PM, David Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 03:28:44PM -0400, David Koppenhofer wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm a potential new gpg user, and have been struggling with a few >> questions about how uid's and keys should be configured.e. >> ... > > It's handy to make a distinction between your work and personal life, > and for many or even most people, their personal "identity" is a lot > longer lived than their work "identity". People keep the same > personal address for years, but don't as often keep the same job (and > thus job address) for that long. > > Personally, I do this with two keys. One personal, and one work. I > don't really get the work one signed, as people who want to reach me > generally do so in my personal context (I do FOSS work, but I do it > under my personal address as I've found that many people just send > mail to personal addresses even there is a special address for FOSS > stuff).
Thanks for the quick and helpful reply. It's good to know that I wasn't out in left field with my understanding of gnupg. :-) Now, I can make some decisions on how to proceed. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users