Key Validity/Trust problems

[GaryP]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: GaryP 
> Sent: 09 January 2001 11:04
> To: GaryP
> Subject: RE: Key Validity/Trust problems
> 
> 
>  Hi,
> 
>  I've found another method around this, I can use the 
> following to assume that my master signing key is valid, even 
> though the secret key cannot be found. Thus any public key 
> that is signed with this key would be valid :)
> 
>   --trusted-key long key ID
>                  Assume  that  the  specified  key (which must be
>                  given as a  full 8 byte key ID) is as  trustwor­
>                  thy  as one of your own secret keys. This option
>                  is useful if you don't want to keep your  secret
>                  keys  (or  one of them) online but still be able
>                  to check the validity of a given recipient's  or
>                  signator's key.
> 
>   If there is a better way though I'd still like to know :)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: GaryP [mailto:GaryP@e-c-s-uk.com]
> > Sent: 09 January 2001 10:45
> > To: 'gnupg-users@gnupg.org'
> > Subject: Key Validity/Trust problems
> > 
> > 
> >   Hi,
> > 
> >   I've created a program that will be used to encrypt orders using a
> > specific key from the  pubring.gpg. The program decides which 
> > key is to
> > be used based on what the user is doing at  the time, eg what
> > information they are browsing.
> > 
> >   This pubring is updated with new keys as and when i 
> create them, but
> > only if they have  been signed by my master signing key. 
> >  
> [SNIP]
> 

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