2 noob problems

Atom Smasher atom at smasher.org
Mon May 23 17:53:09 CEST 2005


On Fri, 20 May 2005, Neil Williams wrote:

> Why is a new signature (of either type) more important than an old one?
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in many respects, a new self-sig is meant to replace and supersede an 
older self-sig, not augment it. although it can be argued that old 
self-sigs serve a historical purpose, i would argue that they just take up 
space and rarely serve any useful purpose.



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