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> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 1998 8:11 PM
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> Cc: pk@ij.net
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Nostalgia
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> Paul, there is one way that electronic QSLing could work...that is if
> everyone obtained a strong encryption program such as PGP (it's free)
> which generates both a Secret Key and a Public Key. You can even
> electronically "sign" your encrypted QSL for authentication purposes.
> Editing, tampering, fraud and cheating becomes impossible.
Wouldn´t say impossible (maybe some DXer works for NSA...) but it´s harder
to break PGP code than fake a piece of paper.
Ernesto Grueneberg - LU5CW (ex LU2BRG & LU6BEG)
< mailto:lu5cw@geocities.com>
LU5CW homepage < http://pagina.de/lu5cw>
LT1F homepage: <http://badpower.com.ar>
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