Bogus Key on Keyservers

John W. Moore III johnmoore3rd at joimail.com
Sun Oct 16 22:37:09 CEST 2005


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Tad Marko wrote:

> Right, which is the reason for the continued need to let people know
> your key signature via a trusted means. But, if someone was wanting to
> hassle you by creating scads of bogus keys on keyservers, it still
> makes it that much more difficult for people to obtain the correct
> key.
> 
> If someone were more sophisticated, as you suggest, it seems that it
> is even more imperative for someone to be able to get the bogus keys
> out of view.

Why not just list your Key on Big Lumber and direct folks there to
retrieve your Key?  You can place the link to "your" Key in a Comment
Line and then they will only be directed to your "official" Key.  This
way, only You can make alterations to your Key.

JOHN :)
Timestamp: Sunday 16 Oct 2005, 04:36 PM --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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