Revoking Old Lost Keys

[David E. Smith]

At 11:11 AM 1/6/96 -0800, tcmay at got.net wrote:

>If one can safely and securely store a revocation certificate for later
>use, why not just store the much shorter passphrase?

If the security of the safely-stored passphrase is violated, a lot of
trouble can be caused.  There's not nearly as much that can be done with
a stored revocation certificate.

dave

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