| eric@lucii.org on Wed, 17 Apr 2002 18:30:25 -0400 |
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I'm missing something here... How do I get my key to a key server? That's not on the web page (phillylinux.org/keys/). Also, how do I know who's participating? John Lavin is the only name I recall seeing so far. Thanks. Eric On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 10:34:26AM -0400, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 11:52:35PM -0400, Michael Leone wrote: > > Well, anyone new and attending should be sending their keys to Darxus > > (who usually coordinates these things for PLUG) ahead of time, since a > > keysigning is (technically) only valid if all participants have a > > printed copy of everyone else's keys before they start verifying > > identities with photo IDs. > > > > Darxus, will you be there? > > Well, Darxus doesn't absolutely need to be there provided that all > those who want to partake in the keysigning send their keys to a > keyserver today some time, retrieve everyone else's keys from that > keyserver, and print our own copies of the fingerprints (which, > really, everyone should do anyway... or, at least, compare the > fingerprints on Darxus's printouts with those on the keys you sign > at home) tomorrow. > > In fact, as near as I can tell, the only new key that I can't get > from my usual keyserver (wwwkeys.pgp.net, round-robin DNS for > wwwkeys.TLD.pgp.net) is John Lavin's. > > John, if you don't already have it set up (and presuming you're > using GnuPG), do this: > > % cat >> ~/.gnupg/options > keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net > ^D > % gpg --send-keys <your key ID> > > Yes, the keyserver is just as trustworthy as Darxus's PLUG keyring. > (You're still verifying that the fingerprint matches; if there had > been any corruption--evil or accidental--of the key, it wouldn't.) > > -- > gabriel rosenkoetter > gr@eclipsed.net -- # Eric Allan Lucas # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth # And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings.. # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr. Attachment:
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