[ale] PGP / GPG Keysigning party... Reminder and confirmation.

Mon Nov 28 13:43:23 EST 2011

Battle and Brew is pretty fun. I go there all the time.

--Cameron <http://ghostfreeman.net>

On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> oh man. I looked at their list on their website. Food looks pricey and the
> beer list is highlighted by Heineken and Corona.
>
> Would like to recommend Battle and Brew instead:
>
> http://battleandbrew.com/menu/alcohol
>
> snacks, general food, drinkable beers and apparently all sorts of gaming
> stuff. seems very geeky.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Excellent! So they have more than "both kinds of beer - Bud and Bud
>> Light"?
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:33 AM, David Tomaschik <
>> david at systemoverlord.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Not a pub, but for the past few meetings we've headed over to the
>>> Marietta Diner after the meeting concludes...
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 7:27 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > The 8th is the plan. I'll be putting out the notice as soon as I can
>>> get the
>>> > name and address of the post meeting pub from someone who knows the
>>> area.
>>> >
>>> > On Nov 28, 2011 1:25 AM, "David Tomaschik" <david at systemoverlord.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On 11/23/2011 02:08 PM, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
>>> >> > Just a reminder that we're having a keysigning party in December.  I
>>> >> > would like some confirmation that we're doing this at ALE-NW on
>>> December
>>> >> > 8th.  That's just a little over two weeks away.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I have set up a listing at BigLumber, <http://biglumber.com>, a
>>> site
>>> >> > dedicated to promoting PGP keysigning parties.  Please feel free to
>>> >> > register up there if you wish to host / coordinate parties or if you
>>> >> > wish to do individual key signings. Registration is NOT required to
>>> >> > merely participate in a keysigning party - registration is only
>>> required
>>> >> > for organizers and listers.  The Forum of Incident Response Securty
>>> >> > Teams (FIRST - http://www.first.org) has used this site for years
>>> >> > coordinating our PGP keysigning events.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > In anticipation of the keysigning event, you should add your key to
>>> our
>>> >> > keyring here:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > http://biglumber.com/x/web?keyring=4254
>>> >> >
>>> >> > You will see a text listing of our complete keyring with the key
>>> ids,
>>> >> > the owner uids and the key fingerprints.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Just paste your public key into the text window or browse to a file
>>> of
>>> >> > it and then hit "submit query" (yeah, I know it's kinda weird and
>>> >> > confusing and it confused me the first time too).  Your key will be
>>> >> > added and you will see a complete listing of the current keys on
>>> this
>>> >> > keyring (currently just my two) after you go back and hit
>>> "refresh".  We
>>> >> > will print out copies of the keyring for the keysigning party and
>>> you
>>> >> > can then "check off" people you verify.  Bring one or more pieces of
>>> >> > photo id with you to the party, some people have indicated they
>>> might
>>> >> > want more that one although traditionally on piece piece of
>>> government
>>> >> > issued photo id has sufficed.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > When we have gone through the keysigning party itself, you can then
>>> >> > download the entire keyring from BigLumber, import it, and sign
>>> those
>>> >> > keys which you have personally verified.  DO NOT sign any keys on
>>> the
>>> >> > keyring you have not personally identified and verified at the
>>> party!
>>> >> > That's the very principle of the web of trust!  The keyring is
>>> public
>>> >> > and visible and anyone can add their key to it and can download the
>>> >> > entire keyring.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > After signing keys you've verified, you can send the signed keys to
>>> >> > their owners or update the public keyrings as you wish.  You can
>>> also
>>> >> > update the signatures at BigLumber by uploading the signed keys to
>>> the
>>> >> > keyring as well.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Please use the final keyring after the party to actually do
>>> signatures
>>> >> > as people will be adding keys up to the last moment or you may miss
>>> >> > some.  By the same token, if people show up who have not uploaded
>>> their
>>> >> > keys by the time of the keysigning party, it is NOT TOO LATE but do
>>> NOT
>>> >> > be tardy after!
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Even if you are NOT SURE you will be able to attend, please upload
>>> your
>>> >> > keys anyways!  It doesn't hurt.  You won't be breaking any
>>> protocol. You
>>> >> > won't be subject to any SPAM.  If you think there is any remote
>>> >> > possibility you might be there and might like to pick up a FEW
>>> >> > signatures, upload your key ASAP so you won't forget!
>>> >> >
>>> >> > You will not HAVE TO use BigLumber.  There's always a few who forget
>>> >> > (please DON'T - it makes things go sooooo much faster and easier)
>>> or who
>>> >> > just generated new keys.  Even if you have not uploaded your key to
>>> >> > BigLumber, you can still attend the party.  Please bring either
>>> business
>>> >> > cards, or PGP cards, or even strips of paper with your key id and
>>> >> > fingerprint printed on it and we will make due.  I WILL have a
>>> stack of
>>> >> > my own, just in case.  BUT...  If you can, please use BigLumber and
>>> help
>>> >> > us build the keyring as much in advance as you possibly can!
>>> >> >
>>> >> > To make this happen in December, we start now.  Let the uploads
>>> begin!
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Regards,
>>> >> > Mike
>>> >>
>>> >> Seeing as how I haven't seen anyone else respond....
>>> >>
>>> >> I don't know that anyone said the 8th was definitely a go for the
>>> >> keysigning.  We do have the space at SPSU reserved, and if those
>>> >> participating in the keysigning are willing to do it there, that seems
>>> >> like a great time to me.
>>> >>
>>> >> David
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> David Tomaschik, RHCE, LPIC-1
>>> >> System Administrator/Open Source Advocate
>>> >> OpenPGP: 0x5DEA789B
>>> >> http://systemoverlord.com
>>> >> david at systemoverlord.com
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> David Tomaschik, RHCE, LPIC-1
>>> System Administrator/Open Source Advocate
>>> OpenPGP: 0x5DEA789B
>>> http://systemoverlord.com
>>> david at systemoverlord.com
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> --
>> James P. Kinney III
>>
>> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
>> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
>> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
>> - *2011 Noam Chomsky
>>
>> http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
>> *
>>
>
>
>
> --
> --
> James P. Kinney III
>
> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
> - *2011 Noam Chomsky
>
> http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
> *
>
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