Automatically delete old keys from servers

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Sep 17 16:27:16 CEST 2019


On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:12, daniel.bossert at dabo.ch said:

> On the key servers are many old keys lying around which aren't valid anymore.

Old keys are still useful to verify signatures.  This is even true for
expired keys.  The user then needs to decide what to do with the
verification result.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner


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