transfer private key data between applications

2008-08-12 Thread Lorenz, Michael
Hello GNU-PG users, I have a question regarding the export of a private key. I want to transfer the key-pair of a GPG installation to a Java program (using for example the GNU-Crypto library). Since there is a very large amount of encrypted records I want to avoid to create a big convert-proces

Re: transfer private key data between applications

2008-08-12 Thread David Shaw
On Aug 12, 2008, at 5:16 AM, Lorenz, Michael wrote: Hello GNU-PG users, I have a question regarding the export of a private key. I want to transfer the key-pair of a GPG installation to a Java program (using for example the GNU-Crypto library). Since there is a very large amount of encrypt

Re: I may have the wrong secret key...

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Berg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 I have the right key. Thanks to everyone who confirmed it for me. I would've sent myself one, but GMail thinks it's helpful when it takes emails with my address in the From: field out of my inbox. - -- Key ID: 0xF88E034060A78FCB Fingerprint: 4A84

Re: public newer than the signature

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Berg
Faramir wrote: Then I began to think... what does 06/09/08 mean? Here (at Chile), that would mean September 6, 2008. But on USA, that means June 09, 2008. Clearly, since we are at August 11, 2008, the time format in the output message is mm/dd/yy. But my windows is using dd/mm/, so, maybe at

Re: public newer than the signature

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Berg
Robert J. Hansen wrote: It is ridiculously hard to come up with a robust time and date standard. Why is that? Note that in some instances, GnuPG will use an ISO date format as opposed to seconds-since-Epoch. Is this for non-Unix-like systems or is it something completely different? -- Key ID:

Re: public newer than the signature

2008-08-12 Thread Robert J. Hansen
Andrew Berg wrote: > Time for computers is generally just the number of seconds since January > 1, 1970 at 12:00:00 UTC if I'm not mistaken. Time for UNIX systems is generally this way. Win32 and MacOS (pre-OS X) have their own ways of storing time. It is ridiculously hard to come up with a rob

Re: public newer than the signature

2008-08-12 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andrew Berg escribió: > Faramir wrote: >> Then I began to think... what does 06/09/08 mean? Here (at Chile), that >> would mean September 6, 2008. But on USA, that means June 09, 2008. >> Clearly, since we are at August 11, 2008, the time format in t

Re: public newer than the signature

2008-08-12 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andrew Berg escribió: > Robert J. Hansen wrote: >> It is ridiculously hard to come up with a robust time and date standard. > Why is that? Well... just an example: some time ago, the Open Document Format standard was created. OpenOffice uses it, a

Re: public newer than the signature

2008-08-12 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> Note that in some instances, GnuPG will use an ISO date format as >> opposed to seconds-since-Epoch. > Is this for non-Unix-like systems or is it something completely different? Well we use it for all parts of GnuPG-2 except for gpg. The rea