subkey types and preferences...

Ivan Boldyrev boldyrev+nospam at cgitftp.uiggm.nsc.ru
Sat Jul 17 02:52:36 CEST 2004


On 8807 day of my life David Shaw wrote:
>> What do 'no-modify' and 'MDC' flags mean?
>
> no-ks-modify is a flag that asks keyservers to not accept changes to
> your key (i.e. new signatures) unless they came from you.  No public
> keyserver actually honors this flag, but it's part of the OpenPGP
> standard so we allow setting it.

What is "from me"?  Changes signed with my key?  Or some other kind of
authentification may be provided by server?  Or it is not specified by
standard?

-- 
Ivan Boldyrev

                               Onions have layers.  Unix has layers too.
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