General Posting Questions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Being new, I realized I better learn the proper netiquette for sending and replying to the gnupg digest I received today. 1) Change the subject to the relevant post. This seems obvious, but gmail does not like to prompt for this, others may no

API

Good morning I would like to be able to access GNUpg programmatically via an API from a Visual Basic 6 program in order to encrypt/decrypt text. I have GPG4Win installed. Could someone point me in the right direction please. Regards John This email is from Sanderson Group plc or a subsidiary

identical files -> non-identical encrypted files

I just noticed this today. I suppose this is completely obvious to most readers of the list and perhaps not something they want to be bothered with; apalogies if that's the case. I have a problem to solve :( [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo foo > foo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gpg-encrypt.sh foo foo1.gpg [E

API

Good morning I need to access gpg.exe from a VB6 application in order to decrypt some data. Is there an API available or does someone have some code for activating it via Shell. I can Shell it easily but have been unsuccessful in sending keystrokes to it. Any help will be appreciated. John

membership

Good morning I have tried twice to add a topic to the list - both times I have received an email saying The reason it is being held: Post by non-member to a members-only list Here is a copy of my accepance email. Welcome to the Gnupg-users@gnupg.org mailing list! To post to this list, send yo

Re: General Posting Questions

GNU MD wrote: > 2) Question - Do we include the entire digest or merely the part to > which we are replying? Please do _not_ quote the entire digest. Quote the part of the digest that's directly relevant to what you have to say; clearly identify whom it is you're quoting; and bottom-post as oppo

Re: identical files -> non-identical encrypted files

Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I have a problem to solve :( I fail to see the problem. > So I suppose gpg puts some salt probably based on timestamp in. Can > this be disabled? Pretty please? GnuPG uses a random session key to encrypt each message. That means the payload of each message will be total

Re: identical files -> non-identical encrypted files

On Jul 20, 2008, at 4:45 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: I just noticed this today. I suppose this is completely obvious to most readers of the list and perhaps not something they want to be bothered with; apalogies if that's the case. I have a problem to solve :( So I suppose gpg puts some sal

Re: [admin] What is top posting, and why should you avoid it?

Faramir wrote: It happens too with pop3... I hate that "feature"... well, it (gmail) had to have some disadvantage... Not in my experience. That's why I use POP3 instead of IMAP. -- Key ID: 0xF88E034060A78FCB Fingerprint: 4A84 CAE2 A0D3 2AEB 71F6 07FD F88E 0340 60A7 8FCB Windows NT 6.0.6001.

Re: membership

John Groom wrote: > I have tried twice to add a topic to the list - both times I have > received an email saying > > The reason it is being held: > > Post by non-member to a members-only list > > Here is a copy of my acceptance email. > If you ever want to unsubscribe or change your options (eg

information in the public key block

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Another beginner idiot's question from me. Please excuse me. How is it that when I import the PGP public key block from someone's webpage for example, GnuPG automatically knows the key ID and email address and all the stuff? Is this information embedd

Re: can't verify my own signature

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Clizbe wrote: > kurt c wrote: >> I'm puzzled here. I sent a signed email with my Enigmail to my other >> Gmail account, but some how when I tried to verify the signature by >> clicking on Windows PT --> clipboard -> decrypt/verify, it said that >>

Re: information in the public key block

On Jul 21, 2008, at 10:20 PM, kurt c wrote: Another beginner idiot's question from me. Please excuse me. How is it that when I import the PGP public key block from someone's webpage for example, GnuPG automatically knows the key ID and email address and all the stuff? Is this information embedd

Re: [admin] What is top posting, and why should you avoid it?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andrew Berg escribió: > Faramir wrote: >> It happens too with pop3... I hate that "feature"... well, it (gmail) >> had to have some disadvantage... > > Not in my experience. That's why I use POP3 instead of IMAP. Do you mean you can see the mes

Re: API

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 John Groom escribió: > Good morning > > I need to access gpg.exe from a VB6 application in order to decrypt some > data. > Is there an API available or does someone have some code for activating > it via Shell. > > I can Shell it easily but have

so how do you get others to sign your key?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well dumb me has another question. When I looked at the listing of John's public key from a public key server, for example (John Clizbe, that is), I saw that he had all the other people's names listed with him, like Anthony Jones or Tony Jones or Robo

Re: so how do you get others to sign your key?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kurt c wrote: > Well dumb me has another question. > > When I looked at the listing of John's public key from a public key > server, for example (John Clizbe, that is), I saw that he had all the > other people's names listed with him, like Anthony Jon