suggestions surrounding key generating

Frank Tobin ftobin@uiuc.edu
Wed, 8 Nov 2000 17:22:03 -0600 (CST)


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Werner Koch, at 15:09 +0100 on Wed, 8 Nov 2000, wrote:


> > Generally, new users will make fatal mistakes when generating/using their
> > first keys, and having a reasonably short expiration could minimize the
> > possibiliy of the the bad effects of these keys being "forever" (e.g.,
> > without expiration).
>
> You can always change the expiration time --edit and then expire.
Just a suspisicion, but I'd guess new users lose access to their keys before they would realize this :( - -- Frank Tobin http://www.uiuc.edu/~ftobin/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: pgpenvelope 2.9.0 - http://pgpenvelope.sourceforge.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAjoJ4B0ACgkQVv/RCiYMT6MiJACfeYiX9rabrRijSt7qM+AQane6 cDMAni/VveuQ809XoLJFekKDHBXjm8uX =x6R9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Archive is at http://lists.gnupg.org - Unsubscribe by sending mail with a subject of "unsubscribe" to gnupg-users-request@gnupg.org