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ra on April 20, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Bug 647959 – Add Honest Achmed's root certificate

PGP has always included provisions for revocation.

The RFC [1] isn't exactly light reading, but this overview [2] is helpful.

[1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4880

[2] http://www.openpgp.org/technical/whybetter.shtml

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