pgp and gpg

[David Shaw]

On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 03:00:54PM +0200, Hiamal wrote:
> I'm a litle bit confused about two different messages, one from gnupg
> 1.4.1(Debian sid) an one from PGPfreeware 6.5.3(Win) for the same
> e-mail.
> 
> gnupg> gpg: BAD signature from "....."
> 
> pgp> *** Status:   Good Signature from Invalid Key
> 
> 
> It dosn't look for me the same but does it mean the same?

No, they are different.  In the first case, the signature did not
verify.  In the second case, it did.  I'd need a lot more information
(if possible, a copy of the message) to say why.

David