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bug#47634: Accompany .asc and .DIGESTS keys for the ISO


From: Carlo Zancanaro
Subject: bug#47634: Accompany .asc and .DIGESTS keys for the ISO
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:57:00 +1000
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On 9 April 2021 3:34:20 am AEST, bo0od <bo0od@riseup.net> wrote:
>This is nicely written by Qubes documentation:
>
>https://www.qubes-os.org/security/verifying-signatures/

From that page:

> If you’ve already verified the signatures on the ISO directly, then verifying 
> digests is not necessary.

Which implies that the signatures are sufficient, right?

What is the benefit to providing the key (.asc) and hashes (.DIGESTS)? The page 
you linked provides rationale for providing and checking digital signatures, 
but we already provide them.

Carlo





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