Linux Journal: The High-Tech How Not to be Seen, Part 3 | Linux Today

Linux Journal: The High-Tech How Not to be Seen, Part 3

Written By
MG
Marcel Gagné
Nov 21, 1999

You’ve got a brand new key. Now what?…

“Well, I know it was a long time ago, but last week, we looked
at setting up GnuPG for encrypting data.”

“Before we can get anyone to send us encrypted information in
any way, shape or form, we need to provide that person with the
public half of our key. This key can then be imported into another
GnuPG package, or a Windows 9x client such as Pretty Good Privacy
(available at http://www.pgpi.org). To start, we’ll publicly export
the key we created last week.”

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MG

Marcel Gagné

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