Re: What is .sign stands for?

["K. Arun" <kar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "Ravikant" == Ravikant K Rao <ravikant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

  Ravikant> 	I don't suppose MD5Sum's are signatures... therefore I
  Ravikant> imagine they're some PGP/GPG signatures which you could
  Ravikant> verify by using the appropriate software.

        This and more, coming soon to a theater near you ... oops, the 
ilugc meet this Saturday :-).

                                                        -arun

P.S.: They are what are called detached signatures, used to check
      integrity of the packages, and verify their source. PGP/GPG
      required.

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arun krishnaswamy      <kar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>    <aroon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
<http://prometheus.home.dhs.org>         Debian~FreeBSD~XEmacs~Gnus~fvwm
PGP: 0x5606B2B1       9E B8 7A A4 63 B0 DA 46  21 75 2F 87 1D A9 39 69
GPG: 0xC49BCE3E	      7385 D55F C751 CFDA 2ED4  28AF FE2D 6C53 C49B CE3E

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