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Installing GPG on Mac OS X

GPG is an open-source implementation of the PGP encryption standard, useful for encrypting and signing digital communications. Think sending a letter in a sealed envelope rather than a postcard. I’m currently using MacGPG 1.4.9 along with the GPGMail extension to … Continue reading

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Revoking My Old Public Key

A few months ago, my laptop suffered a filesystem crash and I had to perform a complete re-install. I had back-ups. No big deal. However, while I was in Australia, the back-up of my GPG key was on an inaccessible … Continue reading

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New Year, New Public Key

A couple of days ago the Ubuntu 8.04 installation on my EEE 701 suffered a nasty file system crash. I’ve reinstalled from a USB stick and everything seems to work as it did before. The only loss appears to be … Continue reading

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