GNUPG 1.0

[J. Michael Ashley]

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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999 erikg@nbnet.nb.ca wrote:
> Also another question... What's the use of signing a file/message ? 
>
> Also I don't
> really understand the trust thign.. I typed gpg --edit-key Acid-Duck
> (that's myself) I can set the trust on that key ok.. I know what
> trust is.  But once I set the trust level on that key, what diffrence
> will it make exactly?

These two questions are addressed in detail in the user manual
available at www.gnupg.org.

> I was wondering... I'm currently using GNUPG 1.0.  When I encrypt
> something, someone that has my public key but let's say is running PGP
> whatever version, they *can* decrypt my messages right?

This is addressed in the PGP/GnuPG interoperability document also
available at www.gnupg.org.

Mike

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