Signature Types

[Atom 'Smasher']

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On Tue, 18 May 2004, David Shaw wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 03:59:35PM -0400, Atom 'Smasher' wrote:

> >         Note that all PGP "key signatures" are this type of
> >         certification.
> >
> > what is meant by the last sentence? it would seem is if signature types
> > 0x11-0x13 are not valid, and i know that isn't the case.
>
> That sentence is just to inform you that while 0x10, 0x11, 0x12, and
> 0x13 are all valid, the PGP program only generates 0x10 (though it
> will accept any).
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so "PGP" in that sentence refers to PGP (the application), not pgp (the
protocol)?


        ...atom

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Comment: What is this gibberish?  -  http://atom.smasher.org/links/#digital_signatures

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