Terminology - certificate or key ?

Kristian Fiskerstrand kristian.fiskerstrand at sumptuouscapital.com
Fri Sep 30 14:51:17 CEST 2016


On 09/30/2016 02:46 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
>> In OpenPGP this is called a "keyblock".
> 
> Where can I find this usage documented?  In almost 25 years in the PGP
> community I've heard the word "key" used >95% of the time, "certificate"
> <5% of the time, and this is literally the first time I've heard the
> word "keyblock".
> 

I'd start with -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- :)

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Kristian Fiskerstrand
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Public OpenPGP keyblock at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net
fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3
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