best practices for PGP keys (was: Re: [FOSDEM] GPG keysigning)

Joost van Baal joostvb-fosdem at mdcc.cx
Tue Feb 12 20:29:07 CET 2008


Hi Dag,

Op Tue 12 Feb 2008 om 08:01:24 +0100 schreef Dag Wieers:
> On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > The issues with the GPG keyserver have been fixed, more or less.
> > Submitting keys is possible again; viewing your keys through
> > http://ksp.fosdem.org/keys isn't, yet.
> >
> > Those of you who've been waiting, please try again now. I expect to be
> > preparing the list of keys sometime next weekend.
> 
> What is always missing in these announcements (and I am not blaming anyone
> :)) is good documentation and best practices. Does anyone have some good
> documentation on how to generate/store/manage/register GPG keys and
> certificates ?
> 
> What tools are best used ? What is important to know ? What pitfalls are
> there ?

Perhaps
http://non-gnu.uvt.nl/pub/uvt-unix-doc/gpgkeys-met-subkeys-maken.txt is
of some use (it's in Dutch).

Bye,

Joost

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