[Cialug] GNUPG Key Signing Party at the next meeting?

[albus]

That sounds good to me.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin C. Smith" <kevin@linuxsmith.com>
To: <cialug@cialug.org>
Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Cialug] GNUPG Key Signing Party at the next meeting?


> On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 22:06 -0500, Kenneth Ristau wrote:
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> Hash: SHA1
>> 
>> I've noticed a few people on the list sign their messages with PGP/GPG.
>>  Is there any interest in holding a GNUPG Key Signing Party at the next
>> CIALUG meeting?  The following is a good HOWTO:
>> 
>> http://www.cryptnet.net/fdp/crypto/gpg-party.html
>> 
>> I won't pretend to have extensive experience with GPG, but I could give
>> a brief, basic overview of the basic key and message management
>> command-line options and the Enigmail plug-in for Mozilla/Thunderbird.
>> Enigmail makes management much easier, but slightly less secure (for the
>> uber paranoid).
>> 
>> later,
>> kristau
> 
> Can't hurt.
> I'm willing to facilitate (collect the keys and coordinate during the
> "party") if needed. We will need to confirm our desire to do this and do
> notification on the list soon to give people time to create a key and
> upload to a public keyserver. Maybe put a modified howto on our site.
> 
> So Kenneth, if you haven't noticed we talk alot but if no one takes a
> lead nothing tends to happen. That said, If there is no objection to
> this idea in the next day or so an announcement will be made by me
> unless you wish facilitate.
> 
> -- 
> Kevin C. Smith
> 
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