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Re: How to Calculate Signatures?

David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> Mon, 04 April 2005 21:14 UTC

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From: David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
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On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 05:34:07PM +0100, Ben Laurie wrote:

> >Yup. And the same thing applies to V3 keys as well. I've had vocal 
> >complaints from people about their V3 key and how they're upset about 
> >losing whatever trust issues there are from it being a decade or more old.
> 
> So what's wrong with signing your V4 key with your V3 key and moving on?

Because that would make the V4 key One More Hop Away, of course. ;)

David

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