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-GNU Privacy Guard.
+[
GNU]
Privacy Guard.
-GNU's version of pgp(1)
, known as gpg(1).
+GNU's version of [PGP]
, known as gpg(1).
+
+A [GPL] re-implementation of [PGP] after the original version went commercial and closed source. Widely used in OpenSource infrastructure for signing software packages (debs and rpms). Also widely used for signing and encrypting mail.
+
+See also: [PGP] [KeyServers]