long-term GPG signing key

Travis H. solinym at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 01:48:05 EST 2006


I must admit, I just had a "duh" moment.

Why the heck am I expiring encryption keys each year?  Anyone who
records the email can crack it even if the key is invalid by then. 
All it really does is crudely limit the quantity of data sent under
that key, which is little to none anyway.

*bonks forehead*
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GPG fingerprint: 50A1 15C5 A9DE 23B9 ED98 C93E 38E9 204A 94C2 641B

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