[ale] PGP/GPG Keysigning party! ALE Central November 19th.

Jim Popovitch jimpop at gmail.com
Wed Oct 28 11:59:24 EDT 2009


On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:37, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> So, my question is not "What is pgp good for?".  My question is "What
> is a key signing party good for?"

It's a gathering to exchange two pieces of verifiable ID in order to
validate that someone is who he/she says they are.   Once the ID is
confirmed, their previously established key (which they bring with
them to the event in printed form) can be trusted by anyone at the
event.

-Jim P.



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