I'm doing some signing. (2 images, 325kb)

Mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Sat Sep 23 13:31:44 PDT 2017


On 09/23/2017 04:07 AM, Razer wrote:
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> On 09/22/2017 10:40 PM, jim bell wrote:
>> I am Jim Bell, author of the Assassination Politics essay, at
>> jdb10987 at yahoo.com.   
>> I'm trying to implement public-key message signing with Mailvelope
>> software, not with much success so far.  I haven't really done
>> signficant amounts of encryption since the 1990's, not much even then,
>> and then I used PGP, and not with an email client.
>> I realize that I don't have a public key available; I'd like to
>> publish it, but there probably haven't been any key-signings nearby. 
>> I'm trying to (re-) learn the bare bones of this.  This is my second
>> attempt.    The first attempt at signing simply lost my message, for
>> reasons entirely unknown.
>> I'd like to prove who I am.  At least initially, I though of using a
>> Skype call, jimbell887, to talk to a few of the more credible people
>> around here.  That will, at least, reduce the level of doubt until I
>> can get up to speed on this very irritating software.
>> I will put this message, and then have a signed copy of this message. 
>> I'd like to somehow include a copy of my public key, but as I said, I
>> cannot yet figure out how do to that.  
>>
>>              Jim Bell
>>
>>
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> It all looked good until I tried to import the key and I got:

It worked fine for me, using Thunderbird + Enigmail.

See https://file.io/tTlZ2I for key properties.

> Just  to make sure my always flaky 32bit Enigmail wasn't misleading me I
> ran Steve's key:
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> Rr
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