how to verify (only) signed and encrypted file.

Andrew McDonald andrew@mcdonald.org.uk
Sat Jun 30 10:02:01 2001


On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:15:04AM +0100, Gerik wrote:

> But is there a short cut or better way to verify without having to
> decrypt it
No. The signature is over the plaintext message, and the signature is also encrypted, so you do have to decrypt the message before you can verify the signature. -- Andrew McDonald E-mail: andrew@mcdonald.org.uk http://www.mcdonald.org.uk/andrew/