How can one tell what kind of a key one has set up?

gabriel rosenkoetter gr at eclipsed.net
Fri Nov 28 12:47:21 CET 2003


On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 10:58:28AM -0500, David Shaw wrote:
> Yep, that's an Elgamal sign+encrypt key.  Still, at least you can just
> revoke the subkey.  You don't have to revoke your entire key.

Is that really true?

It doesn't matter that anyone he's sent a signed message too
theoretically has access to private key data? (Or do I misunderstand
the attack?)

-- 
gabriel rosenkoetter
gr at eclipsed.net
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