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I made a gpg Hat
(lemmy.ml)
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Yes im aware of how asymmetric encryption works. Theres a public and private key The public key encrypts the private decrypts. You make a web of trust off of signing others public keys verifying there identity.
I wanted a specific key pair for the hat for separation of online and in real life. I know you can't learn much from an email, but still, Its my preference and it was i font that i liked and ended up picking. I understand it may not be your preference, please do not "yuck my yum' there are BILLIONS of fonts out there and i picked the one i liked.
Which on a separate note, i originally made a hat patch with a public key but it was DSA 3036 (the max size key i dont know if thats the right number.) And i etched it on the leather, each letter was 0.04 of a inch and was basically unreadable. So i ended up going with the default gpg preset for ecc
Are you sure you understand how PGP works?