rsa incorporation in gnupg

Janusz A. Urbanowicz alex at bofh.torun.pl
Tue Jul 6 01:00:40 CEST 1999


> > Btw. why would you think a multiuser machine will not have gpg running.
> > Somethink to do with 'I don't know who root is, can I trust him?' like
> 
> Yep

On a multiuser machine it may be risky to install/use GPG to encrypt/decrypt
but it is anyway needed for signature verification stuff (on CERT advisories
to sa the least).

Alex
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