sending public key from within mutt

Gold gold@babel.com.au
Thu Oct 18 05:14:02 2001


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On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 01:33:52AM +0200, Ingo Kl=F6cker wrote:

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>=20
> On Wednesday 17 October 2001 10:51, Gerhard Kugler wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > if I am sending my public key, mutt offers:
> >
> > 7 + 1024/0x6C5F526A DSA -s Gerhard Kugler <G.W.Kugler@t-online.de>
> > 8 + 1024/0x2832BB54 ElG e- Gerhard Kugler <G.W.Kugler@t-online.de>
> >
> > The "-s" seems to say, that it is for signing, but why should another
> > person use it for signing his mails with my public key? You see: I
> > don't understand it.
>=20
> It's needed by others to check your signatures.
I was wondering about this just this morning... So you would send the secon key (above) if you wanted the person to be able= to send you encrypted messages? Regards, Gold. --YkJPYEFdoxh/AXLE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7zkhrT3aZWf3sWWkRAjuHAKCSEBhzCLpUxVOiJJpiMLRuZIrWGgCfblYU O4TyJ03syO7+Lrk2HwFboMk= =cRDG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --YkJPYEFdoxh/AXLE--