Table of Contents

A pretty bad problem, John Perry Barlow. Part 1 Essential topics: quick overview; why do you need GDP?; how public key cryptography works; installing PGP; using PGP; managing keys; advanced topics; beware of snake oil. Part 2 Special topics: useful details; setting configuration parameters; a peek under the hood; vulnerabilities; legal issues; compatibility with previous and future versions of PGP; sources of information on PGP; appendix - PGP quick reference.