1996-04-29 - PGP and pseudonyms

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From: Steve Reid <steve@edmweb.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-04-29 04:00:24 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 12:00:24 +0800

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From: Steve Reid <steve@edmweb.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 12:00:24 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: PGP and pseudonyms
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960428145038.10410A-100000@kirk.edmweb.com>
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Suppose someone were using a pseudonym, and had a seperate PGP key for
this pseudonym. If this person's secret keyring were stolen, could
person=pseudonym be revealed, based on the key ID? Or would it require
knowing the passphrase? 

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