[Discuss] Expired gpg key

Dan Ritter dsr at randomstring.org
Wed Sep 18 08:12:09 EDT 2013


On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 08:02:18AM -0400, David Kramer wrote:
> Sooo, I used to be all about the PGP thing, but then I let it lapse and
> it's long expired.   I assume there's no way to un-expire it. 

Correct.

> Should I create a new one?

Yes.

> Can I do that with the same email address?

Yes.

> Because my key has lapsed, and because I didn't think about it until
> this morning, I did NOT register a key (which has yet to be created)
> yet.  Should I go to the meeting?

Up to you.

> I'll bring my laptop, and based on the answers to the above question, I
> might try to generate one at work.  Would that be too late?

No, especially if you do it around lunchtime rather than
quitting time, to allow for the inevitable trivia of reality.

-dsr-



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