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Re: [cobalt-users] Secure E-mail
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Secure E-mail
- From: jk@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Jens Kristian Søgaard)
- Date: Tue Feb 1 17:22:58 2000
James Robertson <jamesr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >Thanks, I have been having trouble with PGP. Does anybody know how to sign a
> >form with PGP, instead of encrypting it?
> pgpe -s
That's the ordinary PGP command; they're asking for the webbased one.
> You are aware that this will not protect
> the message, it will only prove who sent
> the message?
Not only will it prove who sent the message (actually: which keyholder
sent the message) - but it will also guarantee the integrity of the
message. I.e. it can't be tampered with, without breaking the
signature.
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Jens Kristian Søgaard,
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