Excuses, I jumped too quickly into this discussion, and only then I read the other posts on this thread, that already express what's important;
Vernon Schryver wrote:
"legally" (as if I showed an ID).
"Legally"?--Talk about a disaster in the making
I quoted "legally".
[...] require a passphrased for each use of the secret key?--probably
not.[...] trojan horses [...] that posts the secret key passphrase "dialog box" and then capture keystrokes.[...] dictionary attack on the passphrase [...] pop-up [...]
That is a lot of ways to compromise it.