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echo: public_keys
to: AUGUST ABOLINS
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2020-06-28 12:33:00
subject: Re: updating keys..

Hi August,

On 2020-06-27 22:43:00, you wrote to me:

 AA>> The report above is what I see at pgp.key-server.io

 AA>> Locally, I get this:

 AA> (Whooops.. apparently I sent out a partially written reply!)

Indeed you did. ;)

 AA>>>> But.. I *can* visit the server and search via the web interface, no
 AA>>>> problem.

 WvV>>> Maybe it doesn't use the hkp: but http: protocol?

 AA> I tried both.  Same result.  It seems the problem is limited to my XP
 AA> machine (mobile ISP).  But accessing the servers from command line works
 AA> fine from my Win7 pc (DSL).

Strange...

 AA>>>> If, I can't use the refresh function, do I just delete my local
 AA>>>> copies of Tommi's keys, and just look for newer ones of his
 AA>>>> 56CDF35B and 2A6F822A?

 WvV>>> You don't have to delete them first, to import an updated
 WvV>>> version...

 AA> But.. if I can't update the keys from a server, I have to do it
 AA> manually. That is, I would have to export my keys from the Win7 pc,
 AA> and carry them over to my XP pc.   Bummer.

Where you can just import them. You don't have to delete them at the
destination first. If they already exist they are updated with the import...

Bye, Wilfred.

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