Home Office response on Burden of Proof

[Nicholas Bohm]

At 09:24 AM 8/5/1999 -0500, William H. Geiger III wrote:
>>>Also, there's a public key floating around that has my name on it that
>>>is not mine. If someone sent me an email using that key I would be
>>>unable to decrypt it.
>
>>But presumably it would be possible to prove it was a forgery?
>
>Attached is an encrypted message. Please prove that you do not know how to
>decrypt it.

Worryingly, PGP told me my passphrase didn't match (not that I had no
matching key, which I assume is in fact the case).  This would not have
looked good to the gentleman standing behind me with the decryption notice
in his hand.

[snip]

Regards,

Nicholas Bohm

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PGP RSA 1024 bit public key ID: 0x08340015.  Fingerprint:
9E 15 FB 2A 54 96 24 37  98 A2 E0 D1 34 13 48 07
PGP DSS/DH 1024/3072 public key ID: 0x899DD7FF.  Fingerprint:
5248 1320 B42E 84FC 1E8B  A9E6 0912 AE66 899D D7FF