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Re:Could keybase.io do for crypto what GitHub did for Git? by oznathan on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @11:03AM (#7466276)
If they hold your key, your privacy can be violated. By them, by someone who buys the company or by a secret government court order.
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Re:Could keybase.io do for crypto what GitHub did for Git? by icebraining on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @12:37PM (#7466906)
Then download the client and store the key yourself.
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Re:Could keybase.io do for crypto what GitHub did for Git? by oznathan on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @01:04PM (#7467099)
I can't store the key myself and I wouldn't want to. I can create it myself but it's stored in a central key server.
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