Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-07 Thread John Hasler
s. keeling writes: > grave bugs of gnupg-doc... -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-07 Thread s. keeling
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > s. keeling writes: > > Spots is dead. What do I do now to update that to my present real-world > > situation, or do I even really have to? I've spent many hours on the > > manpage among others. > > Have you read the _GNU Privacy Handbook_ that is included in

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread John Hasler
s. keeling writes: > Spots is dead. What do I do now to update that to my present real-world > situation, or do I even really have to? I've spent many hours on the > manpage among others. Have you read the _GNU Privacy Handbook_ that is included in the gnupg-doc package? You probably don't want

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 02:21:09AM +0200, s. keeling wrote: > John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > s. keeling writes: > > > Can we expand on that? I have my passphrase. I use the key all the > > > time. It's tied to my old, now defunct, ISP. You mean I can generate a > > > revocation key, then

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread s. keeling
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > s. keeling writes: > > Can we expand on that? I have my passphrase. I use the key all the > > time. It's tied to my old, now defunct, ISP. You mean I can generate a > > revocation key, then generate a new, more accurately tied key? > > What do you mean by "

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread John Hasler
s. keeling writes: > Can we expand on that? I have my passphrase. I use the key all the > time. It's tied to my old, now defunct, ISP. You mean I can generate a > revocation key, then generate a new, more accurately tied key? What do you mean by "tied"? You can edit the key and add, delete or

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread s. keeling
Karl O. Pinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 07/06/2008 08:36:13 AM, John W Foster wrote: > > I have over the years established several PGP public keys that are no > > longer valid due to expired e-mail addresses. I did not think at the > > time they were created that I needed an expiration date in t

Re: PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 07/06/2008 08:36:13 AM, John W Foster wrote: I have over the years established several PGP public keys that are no longer valid due to expired e-mail addresses. I did not think at the time they were created that I needed an expiration date in thm. FWIW, IIRC accepted best practice is to gen

PGP Keys Expiration

2008-07-06 Thread John W Foster
I have over the years established several PGP public keys that are no longer valid due to expired e-mail addresses. I did not think at the time they were created that I needed an expiration date in thm. Is there any way to gat rid of these from the PGP key server so that no one will try to use them