FSFE Smart Card

Matthias Kirschner mk at fsfe.org
Wed Nov 15 15:07:41 CET 2006


* Henry Bremridge <henry.bremridge at xobie.com> [2006-10-29 18:25:17 +0000]:

> Question:
> 
> -   The FSFE website states that the recommended procedure is to use the
>     smart card with sub-keys only. If however I am creating a new
>     key-pair and backing up the secret key to a safe place, then what is
>     the problem?

AFAIK the problem is, that you will loose your old sigatures.

Best wishes,
Matze

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