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CozyNet PGP
So this is sort of like a tripcode on the web to verify to you that I am who I say I am if I happen to show up somewhere and you want proof.
CozyNet PGP public key
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
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=sX59
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Key fingerprint:
A818 F97F D407 B028 3F53 6967 A0CA 128F 4A60 8FF2
ASCII key file download.
PGP Verification test file.
How to verify CozyNet PGP signatures
Step 1: Install gpg on your system.
Step 2: Download or copy the above public PGP key block and import it into your local keystore.
gpg --import cozynet_pub.key
Step 3: Verify the signature file. I’ve included a test file above for practice.
gpg --verify pgp_verify_test.asc
You should receive the following output with the pgp_verify_test.asc example file.
gpg: Signature made Mon 20 Feb 2023 11:04:32 AM CST
gpg: using RSA key A818F97FD407B0283F536967A0CA128F4A608FF2
gpg: Good signature from "CozyBroz (cozybroz@cozynet.org XMPP and future mail) " [ultimate]
gpg: WARNING: not a detached signature; file 'pgp_verify_test' was NOT verified!
Note the highlighted green section verifying the signature as good. The orange section can be ignored in this case since the file was not a detached signature. I recommend reading some on PGP encryption, but this is the basic gist of it here.
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