[ale] [ANNC] ALE-NW at SPSU: GPG Keysigning Party & Solstice Social: Thurs., Dec. 13, 2012

Jonathan Meek jonathan.l.meek at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 08:50:34 EST 2012


I will be there for that one. Totally missed the deadline on the PGP upload
but will be there to see it in action. Besides it never hurts to be around
for a social with a group of nerds. Never ever goes wrong in that setting.


On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 2:18 AM, David Tomaschik <david at systemoverlord.com>wrote:

> A shame... I'm coming into town that day, but not landing until 9:30...
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Aaron Ruscetta <arxaaron at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> NOTE: Due to student activities at the Emory
>> venue, our December ALE CENTRAL Meeting is
>> being merged into the ALE-NW at SPSU meeting in
>> the form of a GPG/PGP Key Signing party with a
>> bit of post party solstice socializing at the
>> Marietta Diner.
>> ===
>> ALE GPG/PGP Keysigning Party
>> ===
>> 7:30pm to ~9:15pm
>> SPSU Campus, Atrium “J” Bldg. rm J266,
>> on Thursday, December 13TH.
>> ===
>> organized and presented by Jeremy Bouse
>> with special introduction by Michael Warfield
>>
>> Synopsis:
>> – For those who participate, the key signing party serves to confirm
>> the identity of other PGP Key users by connecting them to a “key ring”
>> and including them in the “web of trust” needed to validate their keys,
>> signatures and identities in the wider world.
>>
>> – Internationally recognized I.T. cryptography and security expert
>> Michael Warfield will present a brief GPG/PGP introduction, with our
>> ardent GPG enthusiast, keymaster Jeremy “Clortho” Bouse, directing
>> the key signing process.
>>
>> – Participation in the key signing requires advanced preparations,
>> including generating and verifying any new keys you want to have
>> signed and then registering ALL keys you want to be signed with
>> the official event Keyring that is set up on the Biglumber Key server:
>> <http://biglumber.com/x/web?keyring=2952>
>>
>> – The deadline for uploading your key to the Keyring at Biglumber
>> is midnight, (12:00am) on Tuesday, December 11, 2012.
>>
>> – Detailed instructions, including “How To” info with shell command
>> line examples and background information on the process can be
>> found at these links:
>> <http://ale.org/static_pages/keysign_party_121213.html>
>> <http://ale.org//static_pages/gpgstepbystep-111208.html>
>>
>> – The final step on the day of the signing party will be to download and
>> print out Jeremy’s final key ring text file (which will NOT be labeled
>> “DRAFT”)
>> from http://undergrid.net/ale12/ksp-ale12.txt and then
>> fill in the checksum information for all of the keys you have
>> placed in the ring to confirm their authenticity.
>>
>> If you still have questions or need clarifications AFTER reviewing all of
>> the instructions above, you can email Jeremy via jbouse[AT]debian.org.
>> ========================
>> ADDITIONAL PGP / GPG INFORMATION ON VIDEO:
>> – For those unfamiliar with PGP or interested in learning more about the
>> GnuPG implentation of PGP cryptography and the value of protecting your
>> privacy and your identity with PGP signatures, we suggest you review our
>> video of David Tomaschik’s March 2011 presesntation on the topic,
>> “Protecting Privacy, Identity & Systems with GnuPG”
>> This is available for download or streaming under the file name
>> “ale-20110317-gpg-tomaschik.mp4″ at these URL’s:
>> <http://arxion.net/ale/> and <http://patshead.com/ale/>
>> A torrent is also available at
>> <https: //
>> s3.amazonaws.com/datalore/ale-20110317-gpg-tomaschik.mp4?torrent>
>> The video file is ~443MB as h.264 encode in an mp4 wrapper.
>> ========================
>> DIRECTIONS:
>> For an SPSU campus map and a link to directions please see
>> http://www.spsu.edu/visitspsu/campusmaps/index.htm
>> Parking in non reserved spaces in the P60 deck is best.
>> Building J, the Atrium building, is a short distance east
>> of the P60 parking deck.
>> ========================
>> As always, this information is mirrored on our website: <http://ale.org>
>>
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