[oclug] gpg keys

[Bruce Harding]

On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 16:39:45 +0100
Matthew Wilcox <willy at debian.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:30:01AM -0400, Bruce Harding wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Question:
> > 
> > I was wonder about how to use gpg keys.  I've been thinking of
> > signing all messages from the store email address.  Now do I use my
> > personal key or do I create on for my store email address?  Is there
> > a general policy on this?
> 
> Typically you would want to create a new key for the use of
> signing messages from your store and have the employees sign it.
> Since (presumably) the secret key will be on a semi-public machine,
> you wouldn't want to use it for encrypting anything.


Thanks for everyones input on this. It has helped.

Now if Oclugger comes by the store(merivale mall) location I invite you
to bring your key and sign both the store key and my personal key and
over course vice versa

Twice now I've tried to go to the GPG tutorial and twice I've failed to
get there I sure hope to in the next run.


--


Bruce Harding

Manager
Computer Books For Less
RefurbComputers.ca

Merivale Mall
1642 Merivale Rd.
Ottawa ON   K2G 4A1
Phone: 613-224-0135
Fax: 613-224-0683
Email: bruce at computerbooksforless.com
www: www.computerbooksforless.com
www: www.refurbcomputers.ca
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