Secret key holder identity (was: Local file encryption)

Sven Radde sven at radde.name
Tue Feb 20 09:24:50 CET 2007


NikNot schrieb:
> Unfortunately, the whole GPG, with WebOfTrust construct, makes the
> assumption that there is no need whatsoever to protect the identity of
> the secret key holder
You have, however, the possibility of using pseudonyms as UID. Only the
signers of your key would have to know about your true identity.
Another option against traffic analysis is to drop the Key-IDs of the
recipients of encrypted mail (-throw-key-ids IIRC?!).

cu, Sven



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