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Discussion => Security => Topic started by: alpacino68 on October 24, 2012, 02:48 pm
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I've been trying to use pgp to send messages and the recipients have all replied with various problems. The first was they were getting a no secret key error message and the last was that the message was blank. Any help would be appreciated!
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Make sure you're encrypting the message with the recipient's public key not your own.
You can send me a test message, here's my public key, include your public key as well so I can encrypt the reply and you can test your decryption.
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Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32)
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=0LT7
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
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@vcal-thank you
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Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32)
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-----END PGP MESSAGE-----
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Here you go
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Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32)
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=kYQi
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----
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Thank you! I wonder why I keep getting vendors telling me they can't read my message. I did the exact same thing I did here.
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Only thing I can think of is that you accidentally encrypted the message with your own key and not the vendors. You have to encrypt the message with the vendor's public key or they won't be able to read it.
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I am having trouble with pgp as well i am using pgp desktop for osx, I have figured out how to import public keys, but i cant seem to figure out how to export data in the format ----begin pgp message--- etc. The program i am using wants me to zip the file with the encryption. On the order form how do you attach a file(or should you?) do i want to open the file in a text reader program and copy and paste?
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Thank you! I wonder why I keep getting vendors telling me they can't read my message. I did the exact same thing I did here.
try sending me a message again if youd like, i couldn't read your last one.
here is my public key
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.18 (Darwin)
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hg==
=J2Jz
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----