[Tickets #12099] Re: create gpg keys for the 21th century

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/12099
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  Ticket             | 12099
  Updated By         | Michael Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
  Summary            | create gpg keys for the 21th century
  Queue              | Horde Base
  Version            | Git master
  Type               | Bug
  State              | Feedback
  Priority           | 2. Medium
  Milestone          |
  Patch              | 1
  Owners             | Michael Slusarz
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Michael Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org> (2013-03-18 13:34) wrote:

> Unless you have ultimate trust in the person who is administrating  
> the webserver (ie, *you* are the one in charge), there is no  
> guarantee that nobody has access to your private key.

Obviously.  But this is not newsworthy.  How is this any different  
from SSH keys stored on a remote *nix server?

Nobody is forcing you to use PGP.  If you think the security is  
insufficient, you can disable PGP entirely.