Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Daniel Iliev <daniel.iliev@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list and PGP/MIME
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 00:30:09
Message-Id: 20080526033004.76083070@ilievnet.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list and PGP/MIME by Wolf Canis
1 On Sun, 25 May 2008 20:04:29 +0200
2 Wolf Canis <wolf.canis@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 >
5 > Mick wrote:
6 > > This is a nice list with helpful people.
7 >
8 > No doubt about that. :-)
9
10 Yep! :)
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12 >
13 > > There are other lists however, when
14 > > it is not that rare for malicious (or unhinged) individuals to
15 > > impersonate someone else and hijack their email address to publish
16 > > offensive content. After a while using a digital signature (GnuPG
17 > > or x509) becomes a habit.
18 >
19 > That's exactly the case. ;-)
20
21
22 Two questions.
23 How would signing your emails to this list help you:
24 - in avoiding the above to happen to you?
25 - help you in case that happens after all?
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28 Explain, please.
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33 Best regards,
34 Daniel
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36 gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list and PGP/MIME Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>