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* gpg.sgml: Note that --pgp8 does not include SHA224. Clarify that 

clearsigned messages are not reversible.
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David Shaw 2006-06-22 19:13:18 +00:00
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2006-06-22 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
* gpg.sgml: Note that --pgp8 does not include SHA224. Clarify
that clearsigned messages are not reversible.
2006-05-23 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
* mksamplekeys: Incorporate new package signature key and minimize

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<varlistentry>
<term>--clearsign &OptParmFile;</term>
<listitem><para>
Make a clear text signature.
Make a clear text signature. The content in a clear text signature is
readable without any special software. OpenPGP software is only
needed to verify the signature. Clear text signatures may modify
end-of-line whitespace for platform independence and are not intended
to be reversible.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
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Set up all options to be as PGP 8 compliant as possible. PGP 8 is a
lot closer to the OpenPGP standard than previous versions of PGP, so
all this does is disable --throw-keyids and set --escape-from-lines.
All algorithms are allowed except for the SHA384 and SHA512 digests.
All algorithms are allowed except for the SHA224, SHA384, and SHA512
digests.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></para></listitem></varlistentry>