Can't decrypt PGP 8 msg

[Carl L. Gilbert]

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On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 13:41, Michael Schweppe wrote:
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> Hash: SHA1
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> Greetings All:
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> Back in June I asked about a pop up dialog box [that said: gpg: NOTE:
> old default options file '/Users/michaels/.gnupg/options'] that would
> appear when attempting to decrypt a friend's [he uses PGP 8.0] message.
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> Thanks to all for the replies and explanation on what the dialog box
> message meant.
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> However I'm still baffled why I can't decrypt my friend's message.  When
> I try I get the pop up box, click to acknowledge the box and then
> nothing; back to square one.
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> If I sign and encrypt a message to myself, all is well, not even the pop
> up box appears.
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> Would one of you folks be kind enough to send me an encrypted message so
> that I can help troubleshoot the problem I'm having?  I need to verify
> that all is well on my end.   At this point I'm not sure if I'm having
> the problem for not decrypting, or is the root cause with PGP 8?  I
> dunno.
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Have you signed this persons key?

CL

> Here is my public key:
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> Version: OpenKeyServer v1.2
> Comment: Extracted from belgium.keyserver.net
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> =3Dthsj
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> Thanks,
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> Michael
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Thank you,


CL Gilbert
"Then said I, Wisdom [is] better than strength: nevertheless the poor
man's wisdom [is] despised, and his words are not heard." Ecclesiastes
9:16

GnuPG Key Fingerprint:
82A6 8893 C2A1 F64E A9AD  19AE 55B2 4CD7 80D2 0A2D
GNU Privacy Guard http://www.gnupg.org (Encryption and Digital
Signatures)

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