On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 23:41, smick...@hotmail.com said: > Another thing is that downloading the key from that link you provided > is no guarantee of safety in and of itself either because the page is > not being hosted over SSL with confirmed identity information. So
That is not relevant. The key (correct OpenPGP term is “keyblock” but sometimes also called “certificate”) is in itself secure; the included self-signature and signatures from other people shall be used to evaluate the identity of the key owner. Shalom-Salam, Werner -- Die Gedanken sind frei. Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users