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Re: [PLUG] GPG signature question
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On 01/12, Michael Leone wrote:
> Does your gpg key signature ever change? If not, what would stop me from
> copying a signature that appeared in some other email, and pasting it at the
> bottom of this mail? How would you know that I've pasted somebody else's
> signature, and not my own?
>
> I'm presuming that gpg won't be fooled by this, and so this won't really
> work; I was just wondering WHY. Also HOW.
The signature includes a checksum of what it signed.
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