[Enigmail] Signing a key

LeRoy Cressy ldc at lrcressy.com
Fri Aug 22 14:20:38 PDT 2008


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Simon Smithers wrote:
> Hi - I know this is going to sound incredibly basic, but I have
> digitally signed my own key - is this correct and, if not, is there
> anyway I can remove the signature?

When you create a key pair normally GnuPG signs the key with your
signature with ultimate trust.  Even when you create a sub key it is
signed with your own signature.

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gpg fingerprint:  62DE 6CAB CEE1 B1B3 359A  81D8 3FEF E6DA 8501 AFEA

For info on enigmail:    http://lrcressy.com/linux/mozilla.pdf
For info on gpg:         http://www.gnupg.org/

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