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Re: [openpgp] Manifesto - who is the new OpenPGP for?

2015-03-26 02:08:38
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Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo(_at_)scientia(_dot_)net> writes:

On Wed, 2015-03-25 at 22:56 -0500, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: 
Web of Trust is a fine academic
theory but it is not how OpenPGP is really used in the real world.
Lol?
How else do you use it?

Speaking as a PGP user of over 20 years, I can say that I've NEVER used
the web of trust.  The way I really use it is to exchange keys with a
correspondent in plain text and confirm fingerprints out of band.

- -- 
OpenPGP key: http://ininx.com
 John E. Kreznar jek(_at_)ininx(_dot_)com 9F1148454619A5F08550 
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