basic identity mgmt

Peter Lebbing peter at digitalbrains.com
Mon Jan 11 21:42:21 CET 2016


On 11/01/16 18:06, Martin Behrendt wrote:
> Without thinking a lot about it on my part, but wouldn't a separate
> signing sub-key help with this?

Signing other people's keys is called certifying, and certification is a
capability only the primary key has. The "Sign" capability indicates it can
create data signatures: files, e-mails, that kind of thing.

HTH,

Peter.

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