[43969] in Cypherpunks
Re: key for Alice as promised (not)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.co)
Sun Nov 26 16:55:00 1995
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 13:45:44 -0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com
On Wed, 22 Nov 1995 anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com wrote:
> > As an incentive for Alice to generate herself a PGP key, I hereby
> > place Alice on notice that if she doesn't sign her next post, and
> > provide a PGP key, I will create one for her, and steal all the
> > postive (?) reputation that she has developed so far.
Positive reputation?? Me?? Uhhm, thanks, I guess.
> > You have 24 hours Alice, otherwise a key gets posted to here, and to
> > the keyservers with your nym on it.
>
> Well 24 hours have passed, and Alice remains unrepentant:
Can you imagine?? I'm simply not willing to fool myself into thinking
that I ahve security by posting a key and using PGP.
I think that's irresponsible.
Unless, I have a secure machine dedicated to PGP *which I don't* I don't
fool myself into thinking that I have any security, at all.
> On Tue, 21 Nov 1995, the old Alice de 'nonymous wrote:
>
> > Alice here ...
> >
> > No, *I* am the real Alice, and I refuse to use PGP signing.
Yep ... that's right.
> So here we go Alice's key:
>
> Type bits/keyID Date User ID
> pub 1024/23292ED1 1995/11/22 Alice de 'nonymous <cypherpunks@toad.com>
> Key fingerprint = CA 76 81 41 54 CE E7 D6 62 EE 6D 65 EE FB A3 55
Gee, it might even help if you got the address right. Since when is the
list address, my address??
cypherpunks@toad.com??
Alice de 'nonymous ...
...just another one of those...
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