To solve this conflict, a procedure based on Philip Zimmerman's Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) will be used to authenticate the poster of a control message.
To verify control messages, you must have PGP installed. Next you must add a PGP public key to the key ring:
pgp -ka keyfile
keyfile
must contain a list of public
keys, one of which may be requested via anonymous
ftp.uu.net/usenet/news.announce.newgroups/PGP.PUBLICKEY
or by sending email to
pgp-public-keys-beta@pgp.ai.mit.edu. Put
GET 0xB88DA9C1in the subject and leave the body of the message empty.
URL: changi/manual/pgpveri.html Created: 24 July 1997 Revised: 24 July 1997 Author: harald@os2point.ping.de |