TLUG spam

[Kareem Shehata]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org [mailto:owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org] On Behalf Of keith
> Sent: Wednesday 19 September 2007 18:16
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Subject: RE: [TLUG]: Re: TLUG spam
> 
> On Fri, 2007-14-09 at 09:51 -0400, Kareem Shehata wrote:
> > Much as I love PGP/GPG, it will never work for what I do.  The biggest
> > problem being that I don't use a computer.  I use many computers, both
> > simultaneously and in series.  My Linux workstation gets used when I'm
> at
> > home, the tablet on the road, and gmail when away.  So where do I store
> my
> > private key?  I personally wouldn't trust it on anything other than my
> home
> > workstation, and that limits my ability send mail to about 25% of the
> time.
> 
> You should be able to import your keys, no?
> 
> Keith

Yes, I could in theory use the same private key on both my workstation and
tablet, but spreading one key around like that leads to a much greater risk:
what happens if one or the other is compromised while I'm not there?  The
risk and problem are now doubled.  It also doesn't solve my gmail problem.

-kms


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