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Re: What's a "fingerprint" ?

To: Fyodor Yarochkin <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: What's a "fingerprint" ?
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Date: Wed, 4 Dec 1996 18:56:56 +0000
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> Speaking about PGP.. Guys...
> Whats fingerprint is need for ? And how to create it ?

A key fingerprint is a unique identifier for an individual PGP key, 
it is used for verifying that a recieved key is authentic before 
signing it, to generate a PGP key fingerprint use pgp -kvc <username>


 

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