[Announcement] GnuPG for OS X 2.4.5

2024-03-12 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.4.5 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . The disk image signature key is available via public keyservers, and it can also be downloaded from https://www.seichter.de/pgp/gpgosx-signing.asc . pub

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.4.4

2024-01-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.4.4 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . The disk image signature key is available via public keyservers, and it can also be downloaded from https://www.seichter.de/pgp/gpgosx-signing.asc . pub

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.4.3

2023-07-04 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.4.3 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . The disk image signature key is available via public keyservers, and it can also be downloaded from https://www.seichter.de/pgp/gpgosx-signing.asc . pub

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.4.2

2023-06-01 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.4.2 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . This release also includes updates for several library dependencies. The disk image signature key is available via public keyservers, and it can also be downloaded from

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.4.1

2023-04-29 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.4.1 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . The disk image signature key is available via public keyservers, and it can also be downloaded from https://www.seichter.de/pgp/gpgosx-signing.asc . pub

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.4.0 released

2023-01-09 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.4.0 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . It took me longer than usual to provide this release, because I ran into build problems. I also spent several weeks in hospitals over the last couple of months, and I am still

Re: GnuPG on Macbook Pro

2022-10-21 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Matthias Apitz: > Can I use GnuPG (and passwordstore, the latter is only a shell > script) on Mac? The shell looks nearly like a normal Linux system https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpgosx/ should do the trick. I use it on all my Macs (High Sierra and newer versions), and it integrates with

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.3.8 released

2022-10-18 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.3.8 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . The disk image signature key was uploaded to keyservers in July 2022 and should now be widely available. It can also be downloaded using the URL

[Announce] GnuPG for OS X 2.3.7 released

2022-07-11 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
GnuPG for OS X / macOS release 2.3.7 is now available for download via https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Download/ . The disk image signature key was uploaded to keyservers on 2022-07-07 and should now be widely available. It can also be downloaded using

Re: GnuPG 2.2.36 released

2022-07-08 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Andrew Gallagher: > As of 2130Z today this key still had not reached pgpkeys.eu, so I have > just uploaded it there by hand; most other syncing servers should have > it within the hour. Thanks, Andrew. For possible future key uploads, I'll keep in mind that pgp.mit.edu is not the most viable

Re: Looking for new Maintainer for gpgOSX

2022-07-06 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Patrick Brunschwig: > Many thanks to Ralph for takin over so quickly! Thank you for faithfully taking care of GnuPG for OS X for many years, even though in the end you did not own a Mac anymore. I hope you will continue your excellent work on Enigmail. -Ralph

Re: GnuPG 2.2.36 released

2022-07-06 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Werner Koch via Gnupg-users: > This is a quick announcement that a new GnuPG release for 2.2 is > available. GnuPG for OS X / macOS version 2.2.36 is now available via the URL https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpgosx/files/ . This is the first relase since Patrick Brunschwig passed stewardship

Re: gpg --verify fails, no key?

2022-02-20 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* mailinglisten: > Has the tarball been signed with two keys? According to the output you posted there are two signatures from two separate keys, made on two different days. -Ralph ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org

Re: How would you do that ...

2021-05-03 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Stefan Vasilev via Gnupg-users: > How would you solve this task? With Alice having to rely on cryptography she can do in her head? Some shift cipher and carrier pigeons. :-) -Ralph ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org

Re: We shall value email usage

2021-03-29 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Bernhard Reiter: > Just wondering if there is a standard for sharing email drafts ... https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6154 defines optional attributes for "special-use" mailboxes. That applies to IMAP only, of course, but it may be sufficient, depending on a user's client/server combination.

Re: Newbie question.

2020-07-28 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Johan Wevers: > Do you have examples of this for security related subjects? I try not to rely on Wikipedia, in particular when searching for sensitive subjects. Besides, if that was unclear, I mentioned Wikipedia as a general example of the good concept of a Wiki colliding with humanity, not

Re: Newbie question.

2020-07-28 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Ayoub Misherghi via Gnupg-users: > How about collective and cooperative effort in a wiki, or cloud > funding pledges or donations? Those who contribute (money or effort) > get privilege of some kind. >From what I observed over the years, a majority of Wikis only really work within closely knit

Re: decrypt aes256 encrypted file without gpg-agent

2020-07-01 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Fourhundred Thecat: > Looks like you have no real arguments, and keep repeating same stuff > all over again. *You* accusing *me* of not having real arguments is just precious. :-) > I see no benefit for anybody in continuing this discussion. At last, we can agree on something. -Ralph

Re: decrypt aes256 encrypted file without gpg-agent

2020-06-30 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Fourhundred Thecat: >> Show us a body of your work which proves you have the necessary >> skills to critique the GnuPG authors' work. Until you do, your >> "judgment" is moot. > > An idea should be considered on its own merit. What "idea" would that be, exactly? > You should counter my

Re: decrypt aes256 encrypted file without gpg-agent

2020-06-30 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Fourhundred Thecat: > I am basing my judgment on universal principles, that apply not only > to gpg or other software, but design of any systems in general. Universal principles, oh my. In other words, you don't know nearly enough about the finer points of GnuPG design goals, don't know much

Re: decrypt aes256 encrypted file without gpg-agent

2020-06-30 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Fourhundred Thecat: >> Whining about a design detail of free software? Get a grip. > > There are more examples of bad design. Are there now? GnuPG is software that has evolved since its introduction in 1997. Can you show me any meaningful software of yours that has been evolving over 23 years

Re: decrypt aes256 encrypted file without gpg-agent

2020-06-29 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Fourhundred Thecat: > I am protesting the fact, that gpg can no longer be used without the > agent. Whining about a design detail of free software? Get a grip. -Ralph ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
> I just checked the BSI's list of certified products[1]. Sorry, I forgot to include the URL: [1] https://www.bsi.bund.de/DE/Themen/Sicherheitsberatung/ZugelasseneProdukte/Liste_Produkte/Liste_Produkte_node.html ___ Gnupg-users mailing list

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* karel-v: > With the approaching release of Thunderbird 78 Gpg4Win and Enigmail > won't be available any longer and the new OpenPGP-implementation of > Thunderbird won't be certified to the best of my knowledge. I just checked the BSI's list of certified products[1]. Gpg4Win and Gpg4KDE are

Re: Who is the GnuPG Mailing List administrator?

2020-04-01 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users: > I would like to contact the admin of the GnuPG Mailing List, > for a proposal, but could not find the contact email address. Mailman 2.1, which is the software managing this mailing list, adds a footer to every message. The link in that footer should get you

Re: Proposal - variable line width for ASCII armor output

2020-02-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Stefan Claas: > It should be noted that a fixed-width font would not help in this case, > because with my proposal we are talking about a line-length paramter. Making lines shorter to fit a vertical smartphone display? Or wider for horizontal displays? For whatever functional purpose? The key

Re: Proposal - variable line width for ASCII armor output

2020-02-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Stefan Claas: > I am aware of fixed-with fonts, but modern messengers or social media > do not use them. I deliberately don't use "social" media, nor do I care about it. Also, if a modern messenger (whatever you may label as such) is not supporting fixed-width fonts, that's the messenger's

Re: Proposal - variable line width for ASCII armor output

2020-02-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users: > The reason why I ask, I often see postings on social > media sites and the output there looks horrible, IMHO. Fixed-width fun should do the trick. Besides, the ASCII armor format is meant to facilitate transporting key data in email, not to look pretty.

Re: How to create an authinfo.gpg encrypted file with a GitHub token

2020-02-26 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* John Stevenson: > This file would be used by Emacs to talk to GitHub via its API. While "used by Emacs" is quite unspecific and I possibly misunderstand your requirements, it suggests searching for "emacs gpg". Doing so returns many hits for Easy PG, so that might be a good place to start.

Re: Revoking a Lost Key

2020-02-05 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Mark: > Is there anyway to revoke an OLD LOST PGP key? I no longer have either > the public or private keys but can find the KeyID. As you guessed, it is not possible, because you require the private key in order to create a revocation. That's why it is recommended to create revocations (and

Re: Syncing GnuPG data between computers

2019-12-31 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Steve McKown via Gnupg-users: > I currently only manage one GnuPG identity, and its private key > material is stored on a smart card (Yubikey). So I think I'm only > caring about other's keys, trust relationships, and the like. If you can limit yourself to modifying files on only one computer