Creating a key bearing no user ID

[Robert J. Hansen]

On 1/22/2012 11:59 AM, Holger wrote:
> Will this work or did I miss something?

The OpenPGP spec (RFC4880) says that a transferable public key (one that
can be shared, basically) is required to have one or more user IDs
attached (RFC4880 section 11.1).  If you don't have a user ID on your
certificate, you have no guarantees your certificate will be usable by
other people.