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Re:The Criminal N.S.A. by croikle on Friday June 28, 2013 @10:09AM (#5958037)
> and I'm not entirely sure if those key-ID's are sufficiently unique and/or secure

They aren't: http://www.asheesh.org/note/debian/short-key-ids-are-bad-new...

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Re:The Criminal N.S.A. by rlpb on Friday June 28, 2013 @10:50AM (#5958282)
Short key IDs aren't. Just use longer ones. No format or protocol change is required.
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