[wellylug] GPG-Crypter NOT by one Jethro Carr ..

[Jethro Carr]

On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 14:11 +1300, Jethro Carr wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 09:28 +1300, Adam Bogacki wrote:
> > I've just installed GPG-Crypter, a front-end for GPG by a certain
> > Jethro Carr. It was a simple install ('make') after some messing around
> > to find the correct gpgme dependency (libgpgme11 & libgpgme11-dev in
> > Deb). Specifying it would mean accomodating every *nix flavour.
> > 
> > Presumably, it needs root privileges for use.
> 
> um.... WTF?
> 
> GPG-Crypter is certainly nothing todo with me. I've never even heard of
> it before!

anyway,

the password it's asking you for is probably the password for your GPG
key.

When you encrypt with GPG, you encrypt it for a certain key - the person
the file is destined for.

(eg: encrypting a file with my key, means that only me or you can read
it)


-- 
Jethro Carr

www.jethrocarr.com
www.jethrocarr.com/index.php?page=cv/cv.php
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