Not long ago, I saw an icon on the userinfo page of SnoWake's
LiveJournal - a cute little gold key. I didn't have an icon like
that. So . . . "Hey!" I asked, "What's THAT?" Turns out it was his
public key - a bit of code which allows anyone to send him
an encrypted private message. Well, of course, I wanted an icon
like that on MY userinfo page, so he helped hook me up. Not sure
when I'll ever use it, but it sure is cool, and I feel SO much
geekier than I did before! Here it is:
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (MingW32)
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L9shCBw5AJ4vI610whlgzEhzNUV3te80jZaNqQCXQ1sX0aruvqts50ZU+i4VPy8c
bw== =tHv0
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
OOPS! Well, originally my idea was that anyone who wanted to
could upload their own public key to the log entry, but (as SnoWake
discovered), that won't work! So . . . well, if you are really
into this, I suggest you put it on your profile, and then link
to that in your entry. In any case, you can send me a
super-secret, encrypted message, should you choose, since my
cache description gave me plenty of room. If you don't have a public key,
click here
for information on how to get one. And for those of you who
just don't care, feel free to log the cache without any geeky
additions. In any case, in the cache you'll find lots and lots
of tools for keeping your "other" keys well organized - the
cache started out with a wide variety of keychains.
Enjoy!