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diff --git a/sop/README.md b/sop/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index e16e4076..00000000 --- a/sop/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -An implementation of the Stateless OpenPGP Command Line Interface -using Sequoia. - -This implements a subset of the [Stateless OpenPGP Command Line -Interface] (SOP) using the Sequoia OpenPGP implementation. While SOP -is not intended for daily use, it is a good way to interact with and -explore OpenPGP implementations. SOP is primarily used as abstraction -in the [OpenPGP interoperability test suite]. - - [Stateless OpenPGP Command Line Interface]: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-dkg-openpgp-stateless-cli/ - [OpenPGP interoperability test suite]: https://tests.sequoia-pgp.org/ - -# SOP primer - -To demonstrate SOP, let's generate a key, and encrypt and decrypt a -message: - -```sh -$ sqop generate-key julia@example.org > julia.secret.pgp -$ sqop extract-cert < julia.secret.pgp > julia.public.pgp -``` - -First, we generate a key for `julia@example.org`. Next, we extract -the certificate, i.e. the key without the secret key material. - -```sh -$ echo "a message" | sqop encrypt julia.public.pgp > message.pgp -$ sqop decrypt julia.secret.pgp < message.pgp -a message -``` - -Here, we encrypt a message with Julia's certificate, and decrypt it -with her key. |