sending public key from within mutt

[David Shaw]

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On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 01:11:39PM +1000, Gold wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 01:33:52AM +0200, Ingo Kl=F6cker wrote:
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> > 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.
>=20
> I was wondering about this just this morning...
>=20
> So you would send the secon key (above) if you wanted the person to
> be able to send you encrypted messages?

You don't need to - the second key in mutt's display is a subkey under
the main key.  If you select either of them, you're actually selecting
them both.

David

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