getting keys from keyserver whithout knowing the ID

Marco Herrn herrn@gmx.net
Wed May 9 10:44:01 2001


On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 07:09:00PM -0400, Anthony E . Greene wrote:

> or a Web browser:
>
> <URL:http://www.keyserver.net/>
> or
> <URL:http://wwwkeys.pgp.net/>
>
> The email interface to the keyservers also works if you are willing to wait:
>
> <URL:mailto:pgp-public-keys@keys.pgp.net?subject=get%20KeyId>
Hello, thanks for your tips. It seems that I have to use a browser to search for keys that way. Is there a reason why a command like 'pgpk -a email_address' isn't available in GnuPG, or is it just absent because no one complaint about that? -- Marco Herrn herrn@gmx.net www.herrn.ch.vu