[Cialug] I Can't GnuPG

[David Champion]

I mean... it's a cli. You type stuff and it does stuff. This isn't the
specific tutorial I used to learn it but looks pretty similar. It's not
rocket surgery.

https://www.devdungeon.com/content/gpg-tutorial

-dc


On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 4:46 PM Thomas Kula <kula at tproa.net> wrote:

> CLIs are also a User eXperience. I don't think PGP's or the GnuGP
> implementation of it is particularly user amenable. Personally, at
> least.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 03:00:42PM -0500, David Champion wrote:
> > GUI? Nah, I've always just managed it from the CLI.
> >
> > -dc
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 2:11 PM Thomas Kula <kula at tproa.net> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 01:57:50PM -0400, Todd Walton wrote:
> > > > You know what I've looked at a million times and *still* haven't
> figured
> > > > out? Gnu-frickin-PG. Why is PGP so hard?
> > >
> > > Because it was built in the 1990s with the UX of a diseased goat.
> > >
> > > I make heavy use of gopass, GPG, and having my key on a YubiKey 4.
> > > I've been doing this since ... looks like 2017 -
> > > https://kula.tproa.net/lnt/computers/gpg/gpg-and-yubikey.html
> > >
> > > But these days as soon as age-encryption.org supports having a private
> > > key in something like a YubiKey, I'm nuking my PGP key from orbit.
> > >
> > >
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