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authorWerner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>1999-09-17 12:58:20 +0200
committerWerner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>1999-09-17 12:58:20 +0200
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where pgpkeyring is the original keyring and not the GnuPG one you
might have created in the first step.
+ Q: Are the headerlines of a cleartext signater part of the signed
+ material?
+ A: No. For example you can add or remove "Comment:" lines. They
+ have a purpose like the mail header lines. However a "Hash:"
+ line is needed for modern signatures, to tell the parser which
+ hash algorithm to use.
+
+