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OpenPGP as a network authentication scheme
the OpenPGP standard is RFC 2440. It pairs standard Public-key cryptography with a decentralized key distribution/verification infrastructure, known as the web of trust.
Web of Trust
FIXME: more written here soon
How it works
Why choose the Web of Trust over other PKI
OpenPGP tools
- The GNU Privacy Guard, aka GnuPG or gpg
- enigmail, a plugin for Thunderbird, the Mozilla Foundation's e-mail client.
other links
- an article by dkg on debian-administration.org
